Latvia (European Parliament constituency)


For elections in the European Union, Latvia is a European Parliament constituency, currently represented by eight MEPs. It covers the member state of Latvia. The electoral system used is party-list proportional representation.

Current members

'Points' are calculated from votes cast for a candidate's list minus 'crossings-out' and adding 'pluses'
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2014

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2009

2004

The 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament. However, as Latvia had only joined the European Union earlier that month, it was the first election European election held in that state. The election took place on 12 June.
There were lists of candidates from 16 political parties. with a total of 1019 candidates. The voter turnout was 41.20%, with 574,674 voters casting votes. It was significantly lower than the usual turnout for Latvian parliamentary elections but higher than the turnout in the rest of the EU.