List of female members of the European Parliament for Croatia
| Members of the European Parliament for Croatia | |
|---|---|
| Observers | (2012) |
| 7th term | (2013) |
| 8th term | (2014) |
| 9th term | (2019) |
| Women | |
This is a list of women who are or have been members of the European Parliament for Croatia.
Overview
In 2013, when Croatia first elected MEPs, 6 of the 12 elected were women.[1]
In November 2018,
At the 2019 European Parliament election, Europe overall was said to have poor gender representation of MEPs elected,[5] in Croatia 6 of the 12 MEPs elected were women.[6][7]
Balkan countries to her commission as part of scheme to promote women, one of which was Dubravka Suica, to serve as the vice-president for Democracy and Demography.[8]
Croatia uses gender quotas in their elections to the European Parliament, and have been praised for their gender representation among elected politicians.[9]
List of female members of the European Parliament for Croatia
| Image | Name | National party | EP Group | First elected | Year left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Biljana Borzan[10] | Social Democratic Party | S&D | 2013 | |
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Zdravka Bušić[11] | Croatian Democratic Union | EPP
|
2013 | 2014 |
| Ivana Maletić[12] | Croatian Democratic Union | EPP
|
2013 | 2019 | |
|
Sandra Petrović Jakovina[13] | Social Democratic Party | S&D | 2013 | 2014 |
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Dubravka Šuica[14] | Croatian Democratic Union | EPP
|
2013 | 2019 - appointed to European Commission[14] |
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Ruža Tomašić[15] | Party of Rights dr. Ante Starčević
|
ECR | 2013 | |
| Marijana Petir[16] | None | EPP
|
2014 | 2019 | |
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Željana Zovko[17] | Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) | EPP
|
2016 | |
|
Romana Jerković[18] | Social Democratic Party (SDP) | S&D | 2019 - Took seat after Brexit[18] | |
| Sunčana Glavak[19] | Croatian Democratic Union | EPP
|
2019 |
See also
Further reading
- Women In The European Parliament - Official material from the European Parliament
References
- ^ "Croatia elects 50/50 male female MEPs for European (...)". www.womenlobby.org. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Croatian MEP Appointed Rapporteur on Women's Rights in Western Balkans". www.total-croatia-news.com. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Women's rights in Western Balkans get European parliament support". Emerging Europe | News, Intelligence, Community. 2019-01-25. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Borzan appointed EP West Balkans women's rights rapporteur". N1 HR (in Croatian). Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "EU closes in on target for gender parity in the European Parliament". European Data Journalism Network. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Women gaining ground in the European Parliament". France 24. 2019-05-25. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ Editor (2019-05-22). "Women gaining ground in the European Parliament". International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Three Balkan Women Nominated for European Commission Posts". Balkan Insight. 2019-09-10. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Is Europe still a man's world?". EUobserver. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Home | Biljana BORZAN | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "7th parliamentary term | Zdravka BUŠIĆ | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "8th parliamentary term | Ivana MALETIĆ | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "7th parliamentary term | Sandra PETROVIĆ JAKOVINA | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ a b "9. parlamentarni saziv | Dubravka ŠUICA | Zastupnici | Europski parlament". www.europarl.europa.eu (in Croatian). Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Home | Ruža TOMAŠIĆ | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "8th parliamentary term | Marijana PETIR | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Home | Željana ZOVKO | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ a b Morgan, Sam (2019-05-31). "Post-Brexit Parliament: Winners and losers". www.euractiv.com. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
- ^ "Home | Sunčana GLAVAK | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2020-01-08.
