Parties in the European Council during 2011
This article describes the party affiliations of leaders of each
Qualified Majority Voting
.
Summary
Party | 1 January 2011 | 9 March 2011 | 21 June 2011 | 22 June 2011 | 3 October 2011 | 11 November 2011 | 16 November 2011 | 6 December 2011 | 21 December 2011 | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | QMV | # | QMV | # | QMV | # | QMV | # | QMV | # | QMV | # | QMV | # | QMV | # | QMV | |
European People's Party | 13 | 190 | 14 | 204 | 15 | 216 | 16 | 223 | 16 | 223 | 16 | 223 | 15 | 194 | 14 | 182 | 15 | 209 |
Party of European Socialists | 5 | 65 | 5 | 65 | 4 | 53 | 4 | 53 | 5 | 60 | 4 | 48 | 4 | 48 | 5 | 60 | 4 | 33 |
Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists
|
2 | 41 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 41 |
European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party | 5 | 38 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 17 |
Independent
|
1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 48 | 3 | 48 | 3 | 48 |
Party of the European Left | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
List of leaders (1 January 2011)
^ Supported by PD-L ^ AKEL holds only observer status with the Party of the European Left.
Changes
Affiliation
Date | Member-state | Leader | National party | European party |
9 March | Ireland | Enda Kenny | FG | EPP |
21 June | Portugal | Pedro Passos Coelho | PPD/PSD | EPP |
22 June | Finland | Jyrki Katainen | Kok. | EPP |
3 October | Denmark | Helle Thorning-Schmidt | A | PES |
11 November | Greece | Lucas Papademos | Independent
| |
16 November | Italy | Mario Monti | Independent
| |
6 December | Belgium | Elio Di Rupo | PS
|
PES |
21 December | Spain | Mariano Rajoy | PP | EPP |
See also
External links
- Council of the European Union (official website)