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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13427

10 June 2024
EP2024 / S&d
European Socialists consolidate their position as European Parliament’s second largest political family
Brussels, 09/06/2024 (Agence Europe)

As predicted by the latest polls, the Party of European Socialists succeeded, on Sunday 9 June, in maintaining its position as the second largest political family in the European Parliament after the Christian Democrats of the European People’s Party (EPP) (see EUROPE B13426A1).

With 139 seats, the Socialist family did slightly less well than in 2019 (140), but certain setbacks, such as the poor performance of the German SPD, which, with 14% of the vote, suffered its worst score since...