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=General sources=
 * European Parliament
 * EUR-lex
 * Europa
 * Bulletins of the European Union
 * European Research Papers Archive
 * European Union Studies Association (EUSA)
 * Archive of European Integration (AEI)
 * AEI > Institutional Administration, Developments & Reform > Parliament > Elections
 * AEI > European Union, November 1993 to date > Parliament
 * AEI > European Communities, July 1967 to October 1993 > European Parliament
 * EPERN
 * OneEurope Magazine (unassessed)
 * Shaping the New Europe, esp Chapter 4
 * European Union Institute, Florence
 * Publications
 * Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies
 * Historical Archives of the European Union


 * Oxford University Press: European Union Politics Resource Centre

=European Parliament Elections and Group behaviour: online sources=

General

 * European Election Studies
 * Election dates
 * Seats and percentage of seats 1979-2007 (by nation state)
 * Election turnout (by year)
 * Election turnout (by year, 1979-1994)
 * Group dynamics in the EP
 * Group names in multiple languages as at 22 March 1994
 * Elections will be held from Thurday to Sunday, the constitutive session is the first Tuesday one month after the elections, the term is five years - 20 September 1976 act
 * Composition of the European Parliament by group for each year from 1953! to 1984! Includes Group Presidents!
 * Overview after the 2004 elections: includes the grand coalition and breaks in it, contemporaneous events: good background reading
 * Debate about whether the EP elections are still second-order after the 2004 elections: includes details about EP rejecting Dehane and accepting Barroso, then rejecting Barroso's commission. Also gives background issues to the 2004 elections
 * How Political Parties, Rather than Member-States, Are Building the European Union
 * The Impact Of European Integration On Ethnoregionalist Parties
 * Constructing a European party system: congruence and linkage in the national and EP party systems

2009 elections

 * Turnout for every single election
 * EurActiv results article: linkfarm
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 * Results (Slovenia) 11 June:


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 * Results (Fin) 11 June:


 * Results (Swe) 11 June:


 * Results (UKI) 11 June:

2004 elections

 * EPERN briefingpapers for the 2004 elections: one for each member state, and one EU-wide. Rich source
 * European Parliament election site
 * Election days (by member state)
 * Election results (by member state)
 * Election results (by group July 20 2004)
 * Election results {UK)
 * Election results {UK)
 * Election results (RoI)
 * Election results (Poland)
 * Election results (April 2004 prediction)
 * Election overview (EU-wide)
 * Election overview (EU-wide)
 * Election overview (EU-wide)
 * Electoral procedure 2004 and turnout 1979-1999 (EU-wide)
 * Election results 2004 and 1999 (UK)
 * Election results 1979-2004 (UK)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state and national party, July 20 2004)
 * Election results (EU wide by group, outgoing and incoming)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, July 23 2004)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, April 30 2004)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, May 5 2004)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state, June 30 2004)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state and national party, June 30 2004)
 * Election turnout (by member state)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, July 2004)

1999 elections

 * Election results (EU-wide and by member state)
 * European Parliament election site
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state and national party and name, July 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by name, group, member state, January 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by gender, January 1999)
 * Election turnout (EU-wide and by member state, 1979-1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by member state and group, outgoing 1999)
 * Electoral procedure (EU)
 * Electoral procedure (by member state)
 * Candidates (by member state)
 * Election results (by member state)
 * Size of electorate (EU)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by member state and group, May 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by member state and group, June 13 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state, July 22 1999)
 * Structural data, electoral law, outgoing composition by political group, turnout trends and list of candidates (by member state)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, May 4 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, July 20 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, September 13 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state and national party, July 22 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, May 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, June? 1999)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, July 1999)

Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden to the EU

 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, December 31 1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, January 1 1995)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, November 11 1996)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, December 31 1995)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, January 1 1996)

1994 elections

 * Candidates (by member state)
 * Electoral procedures (by member state)
 * Election dates
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state and national party, August 1 1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by name, group, member state, July 1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, July 19 1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, July 19 1994)
 * Election results (analysis by country or pary or group)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, July 1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, 1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, July 20 1994)
 * Analysis of the Santer confirmation vote July 21 1994 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, June 13 1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, February 24 1994)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by member state and national party) February 1994
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state and national party) 13 June 1994 - i.e. before regrouping
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state) 30 May 1994 - i.e. before elections

Merger of GUE with SOC(PES) January 1993

 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, January 1993)

Merger of ED with EPP April 1992

 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, April 1992)

1989 elections

 * Electoral procedures
 * Electorate and turnout
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state and national party, July 25 1989)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, July 1989)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, 1989)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group and member state, opening session 25 July 1989)
 * Turnout 1989
 * Election results and votes (by member state)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by member state and national party) July 1989
 * Election results and votes (by member state and national party)
 * Biographical data for 518 MEPs July 1989

1987 Spain and Portugal elections

 * Election dates
 * Electoral procedures

1984 elections

 * Election dates
 * Election dates
 * Electorate and turnout
 * Electorate and turnout
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state and national party, September 10 1984)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group, July 10 1984)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, July 1984)
 * Turnout 1984
 * Election results by member state and national party

1981 Greece Elections

 * Election dates

1979 elections

 * Electorate and turnout
 * Election dates
 * Electorate and turnout
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group and member state and national party, September 24 1979)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, July 1979)
 * Composition of the European Parliament (EU-wide by group, July 10 1984)
 * Turnout 1979
 * Composition of the European Parliament (by group December 12 1979) INCLUDES VOTES
 * Election results and votes (by member state and national party)
 * Election results and votes (by member state and national party)
 * Election results and votes (by group, member state and national party)
 * Electoral procedures and voting days

=European Parliament Elections and Group behaviour: written sources=

Dimensions of Politics in the European Parliament
"Dimensions of Politics in the European Parliament" (2005) by Simon Hix,Abdul Noury,Gerard Roland, Table 1. Political Parties in the European Parliament, 1979-1999

Power to the Parties: Cohesion and Competition in the European Parliament, 1979-2001
Simon Hix, Abdul Noury and Gerard Roland (2005) 'Power to the Parties: Cohesion and Competition in the European Parliament, 1979-2001', British Journal of Political Science 35(2) 209-234., esp. "Table 1. Party Group Strengths After the Five Direct-Elections"

The European Parliament: Moving Toward Democracy in the EU
"The European Parliament: Moving Toward Democracy in the EU" Edited by Bernard Steunenberg and J. J. A. Thomassen Published 2002 Rowman & Littlefield 256 pages ISBN 0742501264

Section "The Evolution of EP Party Groups (1979-99)" by Luciano Bardi, page 70, Table 4.1. "Seat Distribution in the European Parliament by EP party group, 1979-99"


 * under each column heading, the first figure refers to the beginning and the second one to the end of the relevant term.

Political Parties in the New Europe: Political and Analytical Challenges
"Political Parties in the New Europe: Political and Analytical Challenges" By Kurt Richard Luther and Ferdinand Müller-Rommel Published 2005 Oxford University Press 416 pages ISBN 0199283982

Chapter 11 "Parties and Party Systems in the European Union - National and Supranational Dimensions" by Luciano Bardi, page 308, Table 11.1. "Seat Distribution in the European Parliament by EP party group 1979-2001"


 * the first figure in each cell refers to the beginning and the second one to the end of the relevant term
 * EPV2001 are as of April 13
 * Figures in parentheses indicate increases due to the inclusion of new EU member-states' delegations.