West France (European Parliament constituency)

{{Short description|Former European Parliament constituency}} {{No footnotes|date=February 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}} {{EngvarB|date=January 2020}} {{Infobox European Parliament constituency |title = West France |locationmap2014=FR-w |coordinates={{coord|47.5|0.0}} |map = FranceEuroCirconscriptions.svg |mapcaption = Shown within France |created = 2004 |meps = 10 (2004-2009) 9 (2009-2019) |memberstate = France |memberstatelink2=France |sources = [http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/11/projets/pl0976.asp][http://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/12/dossiers/conseillers_regionaux.asp][http://www.europarl.europa.eu/elections2004/ep-election/sites/en/yourvoice/fr/law.html] |dissolved=2019}} '''West France''' was a European Parliament constituency. Created in 2003, it initially consisted of the French regions of Brittany and Pays de la Loire, with four departments of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres, and Vienne) being added in 2016. West France was made up of 6,177,138 electors in 2009.

From 2004 until 2009, the constituency elected 10 Members of the European Parliament, while from 2009 until its abolition in 2019 it elected only 9. ==Members of the European Parliament== {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" !{{shy|Elec|tion}} !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) !colspan=2|MEP (party) |- !2004 ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}"| | rowspan=2|Roselyne Lefrançois (PS) ! rowspan=5 style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}"| | rowspan=3|Bernard Poignant (PS) ! rowspan=5 style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}"| | rowspan=3|Stéphane Le Foll (PS) ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}"| | rowspan=2|Yannick Vaugrenard (PS) ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (France)}}"| | rowspan=2|Bernadette Vergnaud (PS) ! rowspan=1 style="background-color: {{party color|Union for French Democracy}}"| | rowspan=2|Philippe Morillon (UDF/ MoDem) ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Movement for France}}"| | rowspan=3|Philippe de Villiers (MPF/ Libertas) ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|The Greens (France)}}"| | rowspan=2|Marie-Hélène Aubert (Green) ! rowspan=4 style="background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}"| | rowspan=2|Ambroise Guellec (UMP) ! rowspan=4 style="background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}"| | rowspan=5|Élisabeth Morin-Chartier (UMP /LR) |- !2007 ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Democratic Movement (France)}}"| |- !2009 !colspan=2; rowspan=3|9 seats ! rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{party color|Europe Écologie}}"| | rowspan=3|Yannick Jadot (EELV) ! rowspan=1 style="background-color: {{party color|Europe Écologie}}"| | rowspan=1|Nicole Kiil-Nielsen (EELV) | rowspan=1|Sylvie Goulard (MoDem) ! rowspan=1 style="background-color: {{party color|Libertas France}}"| ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Union for a Popular Movement}}"| | rowspan=1|Agnès Le Brun (UMP) | rowspan=3|Alain Cadec (UMP /LR) |- !2014 | rowspan=2|Isabelle Thomas (PS) | rowspan=2|Emmanuel Maurel (PS) ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|Union of Democrats and Independents}}"| | rowspan=2|Jean Arthuis (UDI) ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|National Front (France)}}"| | rowspan=2|Joelle Bergeron (FN) ! rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{party color|National Front (France)}}"| | rowspan=2|Gilles Lebreton (FN) | rowspan=2|Marc Joulaud (UMP /LR) |- !2017 ! rowspan=1 style="background-color: {{party color|The Republicans (France)}}"| ! rowspan=1 style="background-color: {{party color|The Republicans (France)}}"| ! rowspan=1 style="background-color: {{party color|The Republicans (France)}}"| |}

==Results==

===2009===

{{Election box begin for list| |title=European Election 2009: West }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Union for a Popular Movement |candidate = Christophe Béchu Élisabeth Morin Alain Cadec |votes = 680,829 |percentage = 27.16 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party (France) |candidate = Bernadette Vergnaud Stéphane Le Foll |votes = 433,309 |percentage = 17.29 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Europe Écologie |candidate = Yannick Jadot Nicole Kiil-Nielsen |votes = 417,449 |percentage = 16.65 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Libertas France |candidate = Philippe de Villiers |votes = 257,437 |percentage = 10.27 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Democratic Movement (France) |candidate = Sylvie Goulard |votes = 212,524 |percentage = 8.48 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = New Anticapitalist Party |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 128,641 |percentage = 5.13 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Left Front (France) |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 114,755 |percentage = 4.58 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent Ecological Alliance |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 93,391 |percentage = 3.73 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Front (France) |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 76,645 |percentage = 3.06 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Breton Party |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 32,805 |percentage = 1.31 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers' Struggle |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 31,284 |percentage = 1.25 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Arise the Republic |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 14,748 |percentage = 0.59 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Alternative |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 4,371 |percentage = 0.18 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Europe Démocratie Espéranto |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 4,215 |percentage = 0.17 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Europe décroissance |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 1,374 |percentage = 0.06 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Alliance Royale |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 967 |percentage = 0.04 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Rassemblement pour l'Initiative Citoyenne |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 581 |percentage = 0.02 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Union des gens |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 494 |percentage = 0.02 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Newropeans |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 357 |percentage = 0.02 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Communists |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 518 |percentage = 0.02 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,616,994 |percentage = 42.36 |change = }} {{Election box end}}

===2004===

Brackets indicate the number of votes per seat won. {{Election box begin for list| |title=European Election 2004: West }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party (France) |candidate = Stéphane Le Foll Bernard Poignant Marie-Line Reynaud Yannick Vaugrenard Bernadette Vergnaud |votes = 789,168 (157,833.6) |percentage = 30.93 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Union for a Popular Movement |candidate = Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin Ambroise Guellec |votes = 377,984 (188,992) |percentage = 14.81 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Movement for France |candidate = Philippe de Villiers |votes = 315,481 |percentage = 12.36 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Union for French Democracy |candidate = Philippe Morillon |votes = 298,871 |percentage = 11.71 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = The Greens (France) |candidate = Marie-Hélène Aubert |votes = 195,546 |percentage = 7.66 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Front (France) |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 143,494 |percentage = 5.62 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = French Communist Party |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 104,632 |percentage = 4.10 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Ecology Generation |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 79,529 |percentage = 3.10 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Far left |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 58,800 |percentage = 2.30 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Left Radical Party |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 55,890 |percentage = 2.19 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Hunting, Fishing, Nature, Traditions |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 50,825 |percentage = 1.99 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = La France d'en bas |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 33,787 |percentage = 1.32 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Rassemblement des Contribuables Français |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 19,074 |percentage = 0.75 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers' Party (France) |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 18,361 |percentage = 0.72 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Eŭropo Demokratio Esperanto |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 4,910 |percentage = 0.19 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Vivre mieux avec l'Europe |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 3,112 |percentage = 0.12 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Alliance Royale |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 1,874 |percentage = 0.07 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Parti Fédéraliste |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 305 |percentage = 0.01 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Parti des Socioprofessionnels |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 78 |percentage = 0.00 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = France Unie |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 76 |percentage = 0.00 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Pôle des Libertés |candidate = ''None'' |votes = 66 |percentage = 0.00 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,551,863 |percentage = 45.12 |change = }} {{Election box end}}

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