“New Unity” acquired probably the most votes within the European Parliament elections; seven events obtain orders

Sooner or later, Latvia may have yet one more seat within the European Parliament than earlier than – 9.

The 9 elected members of the European Parliament from Latvia:

• Valdis Dombrovskis (“New Unity”)
• Sandra Kalniete (“New Unity”)
• Roberts Zile (Nationwide Affiliation)
• Richards Kol (Nationwide Union)
• Nils Ushakovs (“Harmony”)
• Ivars Ijabs (“For the event of Latvia”)
• Reinis Pozniaks (“Joint Listing”)
• Mārtiņš Staķis (“Progressives”)
• Vilis Kristopans (“Latvia first”)

The winner of the elections “Jaunā Vienotība” gained the assist of 25.07% of eligible voters. Subsequent comes the Nationwide Union with the assist of twenty-two.08% of the voters, “For the Growth of Latvia” – 9.36%, “The United Listing” – 8.18%, “Progressives” – 7.42%, “Sakania” – 7.14%,” Latvia within the first place” – 6.16%.

A number of the present messengers are preserving their orders

Par “New Unity” on Saturday, June 8, 130,236 or 25.07% of voters, preliminary outcomes present. 5 years in the past, 26.2% of voters voted for this political pressure, and 5 years earlier than that, nearly half, or 46.19%.

From this checklist, the Vice-President of the European Fee, the Commerce Commissioner of the European Union Valdis Dombrovskis and the Member of the European Parliament Sandra Kalniete have been elected to the European Parliament. The following member of the European Parliament, Inese Vaider, has been left behind, and the second quantity on the checklist, Krišjānis Kariņš, has gone to sixth place – he’s probably the most controversial politician on the checklist ” Jaunās Vienotības”, as a result of there is identical factor. many positives and negatives.

As well as, Kariņš is probably the most deleted candidate amongst all social gathering lists, whereas Dombrovskis is the one with probably the most optimism.

“Jaunajai Vienotība” additionally has two units in present EP convocation.

Par Nationwide Union this 12 months, 114,729 or 22.08% of eligible voters voted (in 2019 – 16.4%, in 2014 – 14.25%), and this political pressure shall be represented within the European Parliament by MEPs Roberts Zile and MEP Rihards Kols, who topped the checklist in second place. quantity, Saeima MP Ināru Mūrnieci. Additionally within the present EP convocation, the Nationwide Society has two seats.

Par “For Growth of Latvia” 48,643 or 9.36% of the voters voted (12.4% in 2019), and MEP Ivars Ijabs will proceed to be represented within the European Parliament. At present, this political pressure additionally has one seat within the EP.

in distinction “concord” bought one consultant within the European Parliament – the present MEP Nils Ušakovs was elected. Within the present EP convocation, there are two deputies on the “Saskaņas” checklist (Andris Ameriks determined to not run in EP elections this 12 months).

37,078 or 7.14% of the voters voted for “Saskaņa” this 12 months (17.5% in 2019, 13.04% in 2014).

A number of updates

He entered the European Parliament for the primary time “Linked Listing”which was voted by 42,519 or 8.18% of the voters, and the chief of the “Twitter Convoy” Reinis Pozniaks went to the EP.

The social gathering entered the European Parliament for the primary time as properly “ahead”, which was supported by 38,533 or 7.42% of the voters. This political pressure shall be represented within the EP by the previous mayor of Riga, Mārtiņš Staķis, who has handed the pinnacle of the checklist, the pinnacle of communication and partnerships of the illustration of the European Fee in Luxembourg, Elina Pinto.

The social gathering additionally gained one MEP seat “Latvia first”for which 32,018 or 6.16% of eligible voters voted, and Saeima member Vilis Kristopans was elected to the EP from this checklist.

5 years in the past, the Union of Latvian Russians was additionally within the European Parliament, however the checklist is financially supported by MEP Tatjana Ždanokas on this 12 months’s elections it was not registered.

“Sovereign Vara” (2.62%), Union of Greens and Farmers (2.28%), “Apiviňa Jaunlatviesi” (2.13%), “Sustainability!” (1.98%), “Centre Celebration (1.72%), New Conservative Celebration (1.5%), “Folks. Earth. State” (0.58%), “Folks’s Energy” (0.34%), however acquired “Motion “For!””, which acquired 0.32% of the voters’ assist.

Variety of voters – 33.82%

The top of CVK, Kristīne Saulīte, saying the election outcomes on Monday night time, mentioned that 33.82% of voters participated within the European Parliament elections. Nonetheless, she emphasised that

this distribution should still change as postal votes are nonetheless being counted.

A full image of the preliminary outcomes could be seen CVK web site.

The outcomes of the official election shall be confirmed on the Central Committee assembly inside every week.

CONTEXT:

CVK knowledge confirmed on Saturday that, on the finish of the election day, there have been EP elections in Latvia voted 521,325 voters or 33.83% of eligible voters. That is solely a barely increased turnout than within the EP elections in 2019 and 2014.

The newly elected European Parliament will meet for its first session on 16-19 July. Earlier than that, there shall be conferences of the leaders of the member states of the European Union in June, the place the principle positions might be shared unofficially. The brand new European Fee (EC) will solely be permitted within the autumn.

Till the outcomes of the EP elections have been identified, the coalition politicians have been averted to publicly focus on the nomination of the following consultant from Latvia to work within the European Fee, with out answering whether or not the present European Commissioner from Latvia – Valdis Dombrovskis (“Jaunā Vienotība”), who beforehand expressed that is his need to work within the EC, to announce once more.