2014 European Parliament election in Estonia

The European Parliament election of 2014 in Estonia was the election of the delegation from Estonia to the European Parliament in 2014.

European Parliament election in Estonia, 2014
25 May 2014
All 6 Estonian seats to the European Parliament
Turnout36.52%[1]
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Taavi Rõivas Edgar Savisaar Urmas Reinsalu
Party Reform Centre Pro Patria and Res Publica
Alliance ALDE ALDE EPP
Last election 15.3% 1 seat 26.1% 2 seats 12.2% 1 seat
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 79,849 73,419 45,765
Percentage 24.3% 22.4% 13.9%
Swing 9.0% 3.7% 1.7%
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Sven Mikser Indrek Tarand Mart Helme
Party Social Democratic Independent EKRE
Alliance PES Greens/EFA
Last election 8.7% 1 seat 25.8% 1 seat 2.2% no seats
Seats won 1 1 no seats
Seat change
Popular vote 44,550 43,369 13,247
Percentage 13.6% 13.2% 4.0%
Swing 4.9% 12.6% 1.8%

Results
 Summary of the results of Estonia's 25 May 2014 election to the European Parliament[2]
← 2009 • 2014 • 2019 →
National party European party Main candidate Votes % +/– Seats +/–
Reform Party (RE) ELDR Andrus Ansip 79,849 24.3 9.0
2 / 6
 1
Centre Party (KESK) ELDR Edgar Savisaar 73,419 22.4 3.7
1 / 6
 1
Pro Patria and Res Publica Union (IRL) EPP Tunne-Väldo Kelam 45,765 13.9 1.7
1 / 6
 0
Social Democratic Party (SDE) PES Marju Lauristin 44,550 13.6 4.9
1 / 6
 0
Independent, Indrek Tarand Greens–EFA Indrek Tarand 43,369 13.2 12.6
1 / 6
 0
Conservative People's Party (EKRE) Martin Helme 13,247 4.0 1.8
0 / 6
 0
Independent, Tanel Talve Tanel Talve 10,073 3.1 new
0 / 6
 0
Independent, Silver Meikar Silver Meikar 6,018 1.8 new
0 / 6
 0
Estonian Independence Party (EIP) Vello Leito 4,158 1.3 new
0 / 6
 0
Others (parties or candidates that won less than 1% of the vote) 8,045 2.5 –
Valid votes 328,493 36.39
Blank and invalid votes 1,273 0.14
Totals 902,873 100.00 –
6 / 6
 0
Electorate (eligible voters) and voter turnout 329,766 36.52 7,36

Elected Members of the European Parliament

Opinion polls
Date Polling Firm Centre Tarand Reform IRL SDE Greens Helme1 EKRE Klenski2 EIP Others
25 May 2014 Election Results 22.4 13.2 24.3 13.9 13.6 4.0 1.3 7.4
17 May 2014 TNS Emor 22 15 19 17 19 4 1.6 5
19 April 2014 TNS Emor 16 11 16 17 16 3
7 June 2009 Election Results 26.1 25.8 15.3 12.2 8.7 2.7 2.5 2.23 1.8 – 2.6

1 Not running independently in the elections.
2 Not running in the elections.
3 As People's Union of Estonia

Basic facts

Election Day: 25 May

Advance voting days: 15 to 21 May

Internet voting days: 15 to 21 May

Abroad voting: by post and in embassies

Candidate deposit: 1775 EUR per candidate

Deposit reimbursement: After gaining 5% of votes

Number of mandates: 6

Number of districts: 1 national

Electoral system: PR open lists, d'Hondt method

Threshold: None

Minimum age of candidates: 21

Minimum age of voters: 18

See also

References
  1. http://www.europarl.europa.eu/elections2014-results/en/country-results-ee-2014.html
  2. "Voting and election results". Estonian National Electoral Committee. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
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