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| West Midlands European Parliament constituency |
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| Location amongst the 2007 constituencies | |
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| Shown within England | |
| Created | 1999 |
| MEP(s) | 7 (2004) |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Source(s) | [1][2] |
West Midlands is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 7 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation.
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Boundaries
The constituency corresponds to the West Midlands region of England, comprising the ceremonial counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.
Candidates
| European Parliament election 2009 — West Midlands lists | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidates | |||||||
| Conservative Party | Philip Charles Bradbourn MEP, Malcolm Harbour MEP, Anthea McIntyre, Michael Burnett, Mark Spelman, Daniel Dalton | |||||||
| Green Party | Felicity Norman, Peter Tinsley, Chris Williams, Ian Davison, Vicky Dunn, Dave Wall | |||||||
| Labour Party | Michael Cashman, Neena Gill, Claire Edwards, Anthony Painter, Victoria Quinn, Mohammed Nazir | |||||||
| Liberal Democrats | Liz Lynne MEP, Phil Bennion, Susan Juned, Colin Ross, Stephen Barber, William Powell | |||||||
| UK Independence Party | Mike Nattrass, Nikki Sinclaire, Lynette Afshar, Gillian Seymour, Peter Jennings, Malcolm Hurst, Jonathan Oakton, Elizabth Hazell | |||||||
Sources
- Conservative Party
- Labour Party
- Liberal Democrats
- United Kingdom Independence Party
- Green Party of England and Wales
Members of the European Parliament
1999 - 2004
- Philip Bradbourn, Conservative
- Philip Bushill-Matthews, Conservative
- Michael Cashman, Labour
- John Corrie, Conservative
- Neena Gill, Labour
- Malcolm Harbour, Conservative
- Liz Lynne, Liberal Democrat
- Simon Murphy, Labour
2004 - present
- Philip Bradbourn, Conservative
- Philip Bushill-Matthews, Conservative
- Michael Cashman, Labour
- Neena Gill, Labour
- Malcolm Harbour, Conservative
- Liz Lynne, Liberal Democrat
- Mike Natrass, UKIP
Election results
| European Election 2004: West Midlands | |||||
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| List | Elected | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Philip Bushill-Matthews Philip Bradbourn Malcolm Harbour |
392,9377 (130,979) | 27.3 | −10.6 | |
| Labour | Michael Cashman Neena Gill |
336,613 (168,306.5) | 23.4 | −4.6 | |
| UK Independence | Michael Nattrass | 251,366 | 17.5 | +11.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Liz Lynne | 197,479 | 13.7 | +2.4 | |
| British National | None | 107,794 | 7.5 | +5.8 | |
| Green | None | 73,991 | 5.2 | −0.6 | |
| Respect | None | 34,704 | 2.4 | N/A | |
| Pensioners Party Barry Hodgson |
No | 33,501 | 2.3 | N/A | |
| The Common Good Dick Rodgers |
No | 8,650 | 0.6 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 1,449,620 | 36.6 | +15.6 | ||
| European Election 1999: West Midlands | |||||
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| List | Elected | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | John Corrie Philip Bushill-Matthews Malcolm Harbour Philip Bradbourn |
321,719 (80,429.75) | 37.9 | N/A | |
| Labour | Simon Murphy Michael Cashman Neena Gill |
237,671 (79,223.67) | 28.0 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrat | Liz Lynne | 95,769 | 11.3 | N/A | |
| UK Independence | None | 49,621 | 5.8 | N/A | |
| Green | None | 49,440 | 5.8 | N/A | |
| Independent Labour Christine Oddy |
No | 36,849 | 4.3 | N/A | |
| Liberal | None | 14,954 | 1.8 | N/A | |
| British National | None | 14,344 | 1.7 | N/A | |
| Pro-Euro Conservative | None | 11,144 | 1.3 | N/A | |
| Socialist Alliance | None | 7,203 | 0.8 | N/A | |
| Socialist Labour | None | 5,257 | 0.6 | N/A | |
| English Democrats | None | 3,066 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| Natural Law | None | 1,647 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 848,684 | 21.0 | N/A | ||
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