List of members of the European Parliament for Belgium, 2014–2019

This is a list of the 21 members of the European Parliament for Belgium in the 2014 to 2019 session.

Members of the
European Parliament

for Belgium
ECSC delegation (1952)
EP delegation (1958)
1st term (1979)
2nd term (1984)
3rd term (1989)
4th term (1994)
5th term (1999)
6th term (2004)
7th term (2009)
8th term (2014)
9th term (2019)

List

NameNational partyEP GroupConstituency
Gerolf Annemans (from 15 June 2015)   Flemish Interest (VB)   ENF Dutch-speaking
Marie Arena   Socialist Party (PS)   S&D French-speaking
Pascal Arimont   Christian Social Party (CSP)   EPP German-speaking
Hugues Bayet   Socialist Party (PS)   S&D French-speaking
Ivo Belet   Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V)   EPP Dutch-speaking
Philippe De Backer[1](until 2 May 2016)[2]
Lieve Wierinck (from 4 May 2016)
  Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld)   ALDE Dutch-speaking
Mark Demesmaeker   New Flemish Alliance (N-VA)   ECR Dutch-speaking
Gérard Deprez   Reformist Movement (MR)   ALDE French-speaking
Louis Ide (until 18 December 2014)[3]
Anneleen Van Bossuyt (from 8 January 2015)
  New Flemish Alliance (N-VA)   ECR Dutch-speaking
Philippe Lamberts   Ecology Party (Ecolo)   G–EFA French-speaking
Louis Michel   Reformist Movement (MR)   ALDE French-speaking
Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck (until 31 December 2014)
Hilde Vautmans (from 1 January 2015)
  Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld)   ALDE Dutch-speaking
Frédérique Ries   Reformist Movement (MR)   ALDE French-speaking
Claude Rolin   Humanist Democratic Centre (CDH)   EPP French-speaking
Bart Staes   Green (Groen)   G–EFA Dutch-speaking
Helga Stevens   New Flemish Alliance (N-VA)   ECR Dutch-speaking
Marc Tarabella   Socialist Party (PS)   S&D French-speaking
Marianne Thyssen (until 31 October 2014)[4]
Tom Vandenkendelaere (from 6 November 2014)
  Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V)   EPP Dutch-speaking
Kathleen Van Brempt   Socialist Party–Differently (sp.a)   S&D Dutch-speaking
Johan Van Overtveldt (until 10 October 2014)[5]
Sander Loones (from 14 October 2014 to 11 November 2018)[6]
Ralph Packet (from 22 November 2018)
  New Flemish Alliance (N-VA)   ECR Dutch-speaking
Guy Verhofstadt   Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld)   ALDE Dutch-speaking

Party representation

Dutch-speaking electoral college
Party# of seats±
  New Flemish Alliance
4 / 12
3
  Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats
3 / 12
0
  Christian Democratic and Flemish
2 / 12
1
  Socialist Party–Differently
1 / 12
1
  Green
1 / 12
0
  Flemish Interest
1 / 12
1
  List Dedecker
0 / 12
1
French-speaking electoral college
Party# of seats±
  Socialist Party
3 / 8
0
  Reformist Movement
3 / 8
1
  Ecology Party
1 / 8
1
  Humanist Democratic Centre
1 / 8
0
German-speaking electoral college
Party# of seats±
  Christian Social Party
1 / 1
0

Notes

  1. Karel De Gucht, European Commissioner until 31 November 2014, was elected but did not reclaim his seat after that, see: Valentina Pop (2 July 2014). "Four EU commissioners give up posts, become MEPs". EUobserver. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
  2. "MEP Philippe De Backer joins the Federal Government".
  3. Resigns after being elected Secretary-General of N-VA
  4. Named commissioner in the Juncker Commission
  5. Named Minister of Finance in the Michel Government
  6. Named Minister of Defense in the Michel Government
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