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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12263

27 May 2019
European elections - EP2019 / Ep2019
A more fragmented European Parliament
Brussels, 26/05/2019 (Agence Europe)

The (partial) results of the European elections from 23-26 May point to a very divided European Parliament.

While the Christian Democrats of the EPP and the Social Democrats of the S&D remain the two largest groups, they each lost votes and, between them, no longer have an absolute majority. The liberal ALDE and Greens/EFA groups have gained seats. As expected, the far-right parties are gaining ground, while the far left is clearly in retreat. 

The EPP still in the lead

The EPP won the...