List_of_MEPs_who_stood_down_at_the_2024_European_Parliament_election
List of MEPs who stood down at the 2024 European Parliament election
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This is a list of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) who held seats at the end of the Ninth European Parliament who did not stand for re-election in the 2024 European Parliament election.
Belgium
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Belgium#Retiring incumbents
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Name | Party | First elected | Terms | Date announced | Source |
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Geert Bourgeois | N-VA | 2019 | 1 | 8 October 2021 | [1] |
Guy Verhofstadt | Open Vld | 2009 | 3 | 8 May 2023 | [2] |
Gerolf Annemans | Vlaams Belang | 2014 | 2 | 6 October 2023 | [3] |
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Czech Republic
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in the Czech Republic#MEPs not standing for re-election
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Name | Party | Date announced | Source |
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Jan Zahradil | Civic Democratic Party (ECR) | 5 June 2023 | [4] |
Radka Maxová | Inderpendent (S&D) | 31 October 2023 | [5] |
Stanislav Polčák | Mayors and Independents (EPP) | 3 January 2024 | [6] |
Evžen Tošenovský | Civic Democratic Party (ECR) | 5 April 2024 | [7] |
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Denmark
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Denmark#MEPs not standing for re-election
More information Departing MEP, Party ...
Departing MEP | Party | EP Group | First elected | Terms | Date announced | ||
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Nikolaj Villumsen | Red–Green | The Left | 2019 | 1 | N/A[lower-alpha 1] | ||
Erik Poulsen | Venstre | RE | 2019[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 16 November 2022[9] | ||
Karen Melchior | Independent | RE | 2019 | 1 | 10 August 2022[10] | ||
Margrete Auken | Green Left | Greens/EFA | 2004 | 4 | 1 April 2023[11] | ||
Morten Helveg Petersen | Social Liberals | RE | 2014 | 2 | 3 June 2023[12] | ||
Pernille Weiss | Conservatives | EPP | 2019 | 1 | 23 September 2023[13] |
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Finland
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Finland#MEPs not standing for re-election
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Name | Party | Date announced | Source |
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Heidi Hautala | Green League | 9 January 2024 | [14] |
Silvia Modig | Left Alliance | 6 February 2024 | [15] |
Alviina Alametsä | Green League | 16 February 2024 | [16] |
Petri Sarvamaa | National Coalition Party | [17] | |
Miapetra Kumpula-Natri | Social Democratic Party | [18] | |
Mauri Pekkarinen | Centre Party | [19] | |
Nils Torvalds | Swedish People's Party | [20] |
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Ireland
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Ireland#Retiring incumbents
More information Constituency, Departing MEP ...
Constituency | Departing MEP | Party | EP Group | First elected | Date announced | ||
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South | Deirdre Clune | Fine Gael | EPP | 2014 | 15 November 2023[21] | ||
Dublin | Frances Fitzgerald | Fine Gael | EPP | 2019 | 6 November 2023[22] | ||
Midlands–North-West | Colm Markey | Fine Gael | EPP | 2020 | 23 March 2024[23] |
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Italy
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Italy#Retiring incumbents
More information Constituency, Departing MEP ...
Constituency | Departing MEP | Party | EP Group | First elected | Terms | Date announced | ||
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North-West Italy | Mercedes Bresso | Democratic Party | S&D | 2004 | 3 | 22 May 2023[24] | ||
North-East Italy | Achille Variati | Democratic Party | S&D | 2022 | 1 | 19 January 2024[25] | ||
North-West Italy | Marco Zanni | Lega | ID | 2014 | 2 | 28 February 2024[26] | ||
Southern Italy | Laura Ferrara | Five Star Movement | NI | 2014 | 2 | 15 March 2024[27] | ||
Italian Islands | Ignazio Corrao | Independent | Greens/EFA | 2014 | 2 | 9 April 2024[28] | ||
North-West Italy | Lara Comi | Forza Italia | EPP | 2009 | 3 | 17 April 2024[29] | ||
North-East Italy | Paolo De Castro | Democratic Party | S&D | 2009 | 3 | 20 April 2024[30] |
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Malta
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Malta#MEPs not standing for re-election
More information Departing MEP, Party ...
Departing MEP | Party | EP Group | First elected | Date announced | ||
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Josianne Cutajar | Labour | S&D | 2019 | 15 January 2024[31] | ||
Cyrus Engerer | Labour | S&D | 2020 | 27 April 2024[32] | ||
Alfred Sant | Labour | S&D | 2014 | 12 March 2021[33] |
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Hungary
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Hungary#MEPs not standing for re-election
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Name | Party | Date announced | Source |
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István Ujhelyi | Hungarian Socialist Party | 2 June 2023 | [34] |
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Latvia
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Latvia#Retiring incumbents
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Name | Party | First elected | Terms | Date announced | Source |
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Andris Ameriks | Honor to serve Riga | 2019 | 1 | 9 February 2024 | [35] |
Tatjana Ždanoka[lower-alpha 3] | Latvian Russian Union | 2004 | 4 |
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- Villumsen is ineligible to stand as a candidate for the party, due to the party's rotation principle.[8]
- Poulsen entered the European Parliament as a substitute following the 2022 Danish general election.
- Inelegible to run for reelection.[36]
Netherlands
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in the Netherlands#MEPs not seeking re-election
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Name | Party | Date announced | Source |
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Samira Rafaela | Democrats 66 | 21 December 2023 | [37] |
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Sweden
This section is transcluded from 2024 European Parliament election in Sweden#Retiring incumbents
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Name | Party | First elected | Terms | Date announced | Source |
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Peter Lundgren | Independent[lower-alpha 1] | 2014 | 2 | 19 March 2022 | [38] |
Malin Björk | Left Party | 2014 | 2 | 22 August 2023 | [39] |
David Lega | Christian Democrats | 2019 | 1 | 13 October 2023 | [40] |
Jakop Dalunde | Green Party | 2016[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 18 October 2023 | [41] |
Erik Bergkvist | Swedish Social Democratic Party | 2019 | 1 | 17 November 2023 | [42] |
Carina Ohlsson | Swedish Social Democratic Party | 2022[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 17 November 2023 | [42] |
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- Elected from Sweden Democrats, left the party in February 2022
- Replaced Peter Eriksson
- Replaced Jytte Guteland
- "Geert Bourgeois neemt in 2024 afscheid van de politiek". De Standaard. 8 October 2021.
- "Guy Verhofstadt (Open Vld) neemt afscheid na 2024: wie wordt nieuwe Europese lijsttrekker?". Business AM. 8 May 2023.
- "Europees Parlement: Gerolf Annemans (64) in 2024 geen lijsttrekker meer voor Vlaams Belang". De Morgen. 6 October 2023.
- "Zahradil jako šéf klubu ODS v europarlamentu končí, kandidovat už nebude". Novinky.cz (in Czech). 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- "Maxová oznámila SOCDEM, že končí a nebude obhajovat post v europarlamentu". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 2023-10-31. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
- Divišová, Bára; Skoumalová, Tatiana (1 March 2024). "Zvažuju návrat do Sněmovny, řekl Polčák. S Dozimetrem nemám nic společného". TN.cz (in Czech).
- "Spolu zahájilo kampaň sentimentálně na místě vzniku Občanského fóra - Seznam Zprávy". www.seznamzpravy.cz (in Czech). 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- "Har du brug for et overblik? Her er partiernes spidskandidater og alliancer til EU-valget". EU. 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- "Erik Poulsen i vikarrolle: Fra Stadil til EU i halvandet år". Herning Folkeblad (in Danish). Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- "Karen Melchior melder sig ud af Radikale Venstre: Beskylder partiet for chikane". Altinget.dk. 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- "Efter 40 år i politik siger Margrete Auken stop: Jeg er jo ikke 70 år længere". DR (in Danish). 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- Mathiesen, Af Ritzau Nyheder og Charlotte Bech (2023-06-03). "Færdig i EP: Genopstiller ikke". ekstrabladet.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- "Valgt fra: Konservativ profil tabte slaget mod Søren Pape". Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). 2023-09-23. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- "Heidi Hautala jättää europarlamentin". www.iltalehti.fi. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- "Silvia Modig jättää EU-parlamentin". Helsingin Sanomat. 2024-02-06. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- "Vihreiden Alviina Alametsä jättää europarlamentin". Helsingin Sanomat. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- "EU - Suomi esittää Petri Sarvamaata Euroopan tilintarkastustuomioistuimen jäseneksi". Helsingin Sanomat. 2023-09-13. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- "Eduskuntaan valittu Miapetra Kumpula-Natri jatkaa EU-parlamentissa – Ei pyri SDP:n johtoon". www.iltalehti.fi. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- Lehto, Mika (2023-10-20). "Mauri Pekkarinen vetäytyy politiikasta". Ilta-Sanomat. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- "Konkaripoliitikko Mauri Pekkarinen ei enää pyri europarlamenttiin – Suomen euroedustajiin tulossa runsaasti vaihdoksia". mtvuutiset.fi. 2023-10-20. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- Hurley, Sandra (15 November 2023). "Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune will not contest next election". RTÉ News. Archived from the original on 15 November 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- "Fitzgerald not contesting European Parliament election next year". RTÉ News. 6 November 2023. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- "Sitting Fine Gael MEP Colm Markey says he will not contest the European elections". TheJournal.ie. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- "Mercedes Bresso torna al Parlamento europeo: "Ma l'anno prossimo non mi ricandido"". TorinoToday (in Italian). Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Europee, Variati: "Non mi ricandido"". VicenzaToday (in Italian). Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Lega in affanno, rischio debacle alle europee. Zanni, fedelissimo di Salvini, fa un passo indietro: "Non mi ricandido"". la Repubblica (in Italian). 29 February 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- "Europee:Ferrara (M5s) fuori dopo 2 mandati, 'regola che accetto' - Notizie - Ansa.it". Agenzia ANSA (in Italian). 15 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- "Elezioni Europee. Corrao: Non mi ricandido, ma 10 anni di lavoro per la Sicilia non andranno perduti". Ignazio Corrao (in Italian). 9 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- Giudici, Sara (17 April 2024). "Europee, Comi: "Non mi ricandido per motivi di lavoro. Grazie a Fi e Ppe"". Il Saronno (in Italian). Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- De Castro, Paolo [@paolodecastro] (April 20, 2024). "Un grande in bocca a lupo a @sbonaccini per la sua candidatura #ElezioniEuropee2024 Termina qui la mia avventura al #PE @Europarl_IT. E' stato un onore combattere per la difesa della nostra #agricoltura del nostro #agroalimentare del nostro #MadeinItalyLa mia attività di tutela di questo straordinario settore tuttavia non finirà con i miei tre mandati da europarlamentare; sono pronto ad impegnarmi in nuove sfide professionali al fianco del settore e a tutela degli interessi del sistema italia🇮🇹 @SocialMasaf" (Tweet) (in Italian) – via Twitter.
- "Labour MEP Josianne Cutajar will not seek re-election". Times of Malta. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- "'Malta Deserves Change': Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer Opts Out Of Re-election". Lovin Malta. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- "[WATCH] Alfred Sant will not contest next European Parliament election". MaltaToday.com.mt. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- "A párt nélkül maradt Ujhelyi István befejezi EP-képviselői pályafutását". magyarnemzet.hu (in Hungarian). 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- "EIROPAS PARLAMENTA VĒLĒŠANAS 2024". 9 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- "Līdz ar plānotajiem grozījumiem EP vēlēšanu likumā Ždanokai varētu liegt atkārtoti kļūt par EP deputāti". LSM. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- Roorda, Jasper (2023-12-21). "Europarlementariër Samira Rafaela (D66) stopt". Brusselse Nieuwe (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-12-21.
- "Peter Lundgren lämnar SD efter dom". SVT. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Inget EU-val för Malin Björk (V): "Dags att öppna nya dörrar"". Altinget. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Skyttedal blir KD:s förstanamn till EU-parlamentsvalet: "Tacksam"". Sverige Radio. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Jakop Dalunde (MP) kliver av politiken". Altinget. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- "Fritzon toppar Socialdemokraternas EU-lista – Danielsson tvåa". Altinget. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.