EUROPEAN UNION
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTION OF 4 JUNE 2009
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Source: German Elections website

VOTING BY MEMBER STATE
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GERMANY
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Parties
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* Grünen - Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (Alliance 90/The Greens): affiliated with the 
   European Greens–European Free Alliance (EG-EFA)  
* CDU - Christlich Demokratische Union (Christian Democratic Union): affiliated with 
   the European People's Party - European Democrats (EPP-ED)  
* CSU - Christlich Soziale Union in Bayern (Christian Social Union in Bavaria): 
   affiliated with the European People's Party - European Democrats (EPP-ED)  
* FDP - Freie Demokratische Partei (Free Democratic Party): affiliated with the 
   European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party (ELDRP)
* Linke (Left): affiliated with the European United Left - Nordic Green Left 
   (EUL-NGL)  
* SPD - Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (Social Democratic Party of 
   Germany): affiliated with the Party of European Socialists (PES) 
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Registered voters:                                 62,202,941 
Votes cast:                                        26,924,834  43.3
Invalid votes:                                        596,682  02.2
Valid votes:                                       26,328,152  97.8
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Party                                             Votes        %     Change  Seats
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Alliance 90/The Greens (Grünen / EG-EFA)            3,193,821  12.1  +00.2   14  +1
Christian Democratic Union (CDU / EPP-ED)           8,069,983  30.7  -04.8   34  -6
Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU / EPP-ED     1,896,777  07.2  -00.8    8  -1
Free Democratic Party (FDP / ELDRP)                 2,887,331  11.0  +04.9   12  +5
Left (EUL-NGL)                                      1,968,325  07.6  +01.5    8  +1
Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD / PES)      5,471,703  20.8  -00.7   23   
Others                                              2,840,212  10.8           -
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Total                                              26,328,152                99
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