2019 European Parliament Election
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2014_European_Parliament_Election
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gptkbp:date |
May 23-26, 2019
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gptkbp:faction |
gptkb:Renew_Europe
gptkb:European_Conservatives_and_Reformists gptkb:Progressive_Alliance_of_Socialists_and_Democrats gptkb:European_People's_Party gptkb:The_Left_in_the_European_Parliament_-Nordic_Green_Left Identity and Democracy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2019 European Parliament Election
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:notable_inductees |
gptkb:Manfred_Weber
gptkb:Frans_Timmermans gptkb:Jan_Zahradil gptkb:Violeta_Bulc gptkb:Ska_Keller |
gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:2014_European_Parliament_Election
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gptkbp:result |
Green Party gained seats
European People's Party won the most seats Renew Europe group formed after the election Identity and Democracy group increased their representation Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats remained the second largest group European Conservatives and Reformists group lost seats The Left in the European Parliament -Nordic Green Left maintained their seats |
gptkbp:seating_capacity |
751
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gptkbp:significance |
Focus on social justice issues
Emergence of new political movements Increased attention to health policies due to COVID-19 Debate on climate change and environmental issues Debate on rule of law in member states Debate on the future of the EU Discussion on digital transformation in Europe First election after Brexit referendum Focus on migration policies Impact on EU budget negotiations Impact on EU enlargement policy Impact on EU foreign policy Impact on future EU policies Increased participation of younger voters Increased polarization in European politics Increased scrutiny of EU institutions Rise of populist and far-right parties Strengthening of pro-European parties Influence on the selection of the next European Commission President |
gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:2024_European_Parliament_Election
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gptkbp:voter_turnout |
50.66%
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