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South West England (european Parliament Constituency)




South West England is a Constituency of the European Parliament . It currently elects 7 MEPs using the D'Hondt Method of Party-list Proportional Representation .


BOUNDARIES

The constituency contains South West England in the south west of the United Kingdom . Since the 2004 European Election it has also included Gibraltar .


MEMBERS OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT


1999 - 2004



Changes

Michael Holmes resigned and was replaced by Graham Booth in 2002 .


2004 - present



ELECTION RESULTS

  title European Election 2004 : South West England


  party Conservative Party (UK)
  candidate Neil Parish <br/> Caroline Jackson <br/> Giles Chichester
  votes 457,371 (152,457)
  percentage 316
  change &minus101


  party United Kingdom Independence Party
  candidate Graham Booth <br/> Roger Knapman
  votes 326,684 (163,342)
  percentage 226
  change +120


  party Liberal Democrats (UK)
  candidate Graham Watson
  votes 265,619
  percentage 183
  change +18


  party Labour Party (UK)
  candidate Glyn Ford
  votes 209,908
  percentage 145
  change &minus35


  party Green Party of England and Wales
  candidate ''None''
  votes 103,821
  percentage 72
  change &minus11


  party British National Party
  candidate ''None''
  votes 43,653
  percentage 30
  change +21


  party Countryside Party (UK)
  candidate ''None''
  votes 30,824
  percentage 01
  change ''N/A''


  party RESPECT The Unity Coalition
  candidate ''None''
  votes 10,437
  percentage 27
  change ''N/A''


  votes 1,453,625
  percentage 378
  change +102



  title European Election 1999 : South West England


  party Conservative Party (UK)
  candidate Caroline Jackson <br/> Giles Chichester <br/> Alexander Macmillan <br/> Neil Parish
  votes 434,645 (108,66125)
  percentage 417
  change ''N/A''


  party Labour Party (UK)
  candidate Glyn Ford
  votes 188,362
  percentage 181
  change ''N/A''


  party Liberal Democrats (UK)
  candidate Graham Watson
  votes 171,498
  percentage 165
  change ''N/A''


  party United Kingdom Independence Party
  candidate Michael Holmes
  votes 111,012
  percentage 106
  change ''N/A''


  party Green Party of England and Wales
  candidate ''None''
  votes 86,630
  percentage 83
  change ''N/A''


  party Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
  candidate ''None''
  votes 21,645
  percentage 21
  change ''N/A''


  party Pro-Euro Conservative Party
  candidate ''None''
  votes 11,134
  percentage 11
  change ''N/A''


  party British National Party
  candidate ''None''
  votes 9,752
  percentage 09
  change ''N/A''


  party Socialist Labour Party (UK)
  candidate ''None''
  votes 5,741
  percentage 06
  change ''N/A''


  party Natural Law Party
  candidate ''None''
  votes 1,968
  percentage 02
  change ''N/A''


  votes 1,042,387
  percentage 276
  change ''N/A''