European Parliament election 2009

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:campaigns Climate change.
Social justice.
Economic recovery.
European integration.
Immigration.
gptkbp:country gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:date 2009-06-04
gptkbp:election Proportional representation.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European Parliament election 2009
gptkbp:location European Union member states.
gptkbp:notable_nominees Ana Gomes.
Andris Piebalgs.
Catherine Ashton.
Cécile Kyenge.
Dacian Cioloș.
Daniel Cohn-Bendit.
Diana Wallis.
Didier Reynders.
Elżbieta Bieńkowska.
Giorgio Napolitano.
Graham Watson.
Guy Verhofstadt.
Herman Van Rompuy.
Janusz Lewandowski.
Jasmin Zikic.
Jean-Claude Juncker.
Joaquín Almunia.
Johannes Hahn.
Joseph Daul.
José Manuel Barroso.
Jutta Urpilainen.
Jörg Haider.
Kaja Kallas.
Karel De Gucht.
Kirsten Neuschäfer.
Lothar Bisky.
Margarita Robles.
Margaritis Schinas.
Marianne Thyssen.
Marina Silva.
Mariya Gabriel.
Maroš Šefčovič.
Marta Andreasen.
Marta Dusseldorp.
Martin Schulz.
María Teresa Fernández de la Vega.
Michał Boni.
Molly Scott Cato.
Neelie Kroes.
Nigel Farage.
Pablo Iglesias.
Phil Hogan.
Rebecca Harms.
Sophie in 't Veld.
Stella Kyriakides.
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya.
Tibor Navracsics.
Violeta Bulc.
Viviane Reding.
Ylva Johansson.
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:The_Greens–_European_Free_Alliance
gptkb:Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe
gptkb:European_Conservatives_and_Reformists
gptkb:Progressive_Alliance_of_Socialists_and_Democrats
gptkb:European_United_Left–_Nordic_Green_Left
gptkb:European_People's_Party
Non-attached Members
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:European_Parliament_election_2004
gptkbp:result The Greens– European Free Alliance increased their seats.
Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats came second.
European People's Party won the most seats.
Non-attached Members had a small presence.
European Conservatives and Reformists gained seats.
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe came third.
gptkbp:seating_capacity 736
gptkbp:significance It was the first election after the Lisbon Treaty.
It reflected the political climate in Europe post-financial crisis.
It influenced the composition of the European Parliament.
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:European_Parliament_election_2014
gptkbp:type Direct election.
gptkbp:voter_turnout 43.0%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Union_for_a_Popular_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5