London (European Parliament constituency)
London was a constituency of the European Parliament. It elected 8 MEPs using the D'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation, until the UK exit from the European Union on 31 January 2020.
Boundaries
The constituency corresponded to the Greater London region of England, in the south east of the United Kingdom.History
Prior to 1999, London was represented by a number of single-member constituencies. These were London Central, London East, London North, London North East, London North West, London South East, London South Inner, London South West, London West, and parts of London South and Surrey East.The European Parliamentary Elections Act 1999 reduced this to a single constituency returning a number of MEPs.
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| Election | 1979 – 1984 | 1984 – 1989 | 1989 – 1994 | 1994 – 1999 | |||||
| London South London South and Surrey East | James Moorhouse Conservative, Liberal Democrats | James Moorhouse Conservative, Liberal Democrats | James Moorhouse Conservative, Liberal Democrats | James Moorhouse Conservative, Liberal Democrats | James Moorhouse Conservative, Liberal Democrats | James Moorhouse Conservative, Liberal Democrats | James Moorhouse Conservative, Liberal Democrats | ||
| London South West | Shelagh Roberts Conservative | Shelagh Roberts Conservative | Shelagh Roberts Conservative | Anita Pollack Labour | Anita Pollack Labour | Anita Pollack Labour | |||
| London North West | Lord Bethell Conservative | Lord Bethell Conservative | Lord Bethell Conservative | Lord Bethell Conservative | Lord Bethell Conservative | Labour | |||
| London South East | Brandon Rhys-Williams Conservative | Peter Price Conservative | Peter Price Conservative | Peter Price Conservative | Shaun Spiers Labour | ||||
| London North | John Leslie Marshall Conservative | John Leslie Marshall Conservative | John Leslie Marshall Conservative | Pauline Green Labour/Co-operative | Pauline Green Labour/Co-operative | Pauline Green Labour/Co-operative | |||
| London Central | David Nicolson Conservative | Stan Newens Labour/Co-operative | Stan Newens Labour/Co-operative | Stan Newens Labour/Co-operative | Stan Newens Labour/Co-operative | Stan Newens Labour/Co-operative | |||
| London West | Brian Hord Conservative | Michael Elliott Labour | Michael Elliott Labour | Michael Elliott Labour | Michael Elliott Labour | Michael Elliott Labour | |||
| London East | Alan Tyrrell Conservative | Carole Tongue Labour | Carole Tongue Labour | Carole Tongue Labour | Carole Tongue Labour | Carole Tongue Labour | |||
| London | Richard Balfe Labour | Richard Balfe Labour | Richard Balfe Labour | Richard Balfe Labour | Richard Balfe Labour | Richard Balfe Labour | Richard Balfe Labour | ||
| London North East | Alfred Lomas Labour | Alfred Lomas Labour | Alfred Lomas Labour | Alfred Lomas Labour | Alfred Lomas Labour | Alfred Lomas Labour | Alfred Lomas Labour |