List of members of the European Parliament for Belgium, 2004–2009

This is a list of the 24 members of the European Parliament for Belgium in the 2004 to 2009 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 GroupConstituencyVotes
Ivo Belet   Christian Democratic and Flemish   EPP–ED Dutch-speaking 142,554
Frieda Brepoels[1]   New Flemish Alliance   EPP–ED Dutch-speaking 99,464
Philippe Busquin[2]   Socialist Party   PES French-speaking 114,503
Philip Claeys   Flemish Interest   NI Dutch-speaking 43,036
Jean-Luc Dehaene   Christian Democratic and Flemish   EPP–ED Dutch-speaking 651,345
Véronique De Keyser   Socialist Party   PES French-speaking 46,832
Gérard Deprez   Reformist Movement   ALDE French-speaking 34,024
Mia De Vits   Socialist Party–Differently   PES Dutch-speaking 202,082
Koenraad Dillen[3]   Flemish Interest   NI Dutch-speaking 55,550
Antoine Duquesne[4]   Reformist Movement   ALDE French-speaking 58,785
Saïd El Khadraoui   Socialist Party–Differently   PES Dutch-speaking 60,712
Mathieu Grosch   Christian Social Party   EPP–ED German-speaking 9,211
Alain Hutchinson   Socialist Party   PES French-speaking 28,672
Pierre Jonckheer   Ecology Party   G–EFA French-speaking 23,236
Raymond Langendries[5]   Humanist Democratic Centre   EPP–ED French-speaking 50,871
Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck   Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats–Vivant   ALDE Dutch-speaking 104,218
Frédérique Ries   Reformist Movement   ALDE French-speaking 123,000
Bart Staes   Green!   G–EFA Dutch-speaking 79,508
Dirk Sterckx[6]   Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats–Vivant   ALDE Dutch-speaking 180,774
Marc Tarabella[7][8]   Socialist Party   PES French-speaking 31,818
Marianne Thyssen   Christian Democratic and Flemish   EPP–ED Dutch-speaking 116,418
Frank Vanhecke   Flemish Interest   NI Dutch-speaking 260,430
Johan Van Hecke[9]   Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats–Vivant   ALDE Dutch-speaking 34,190
Anne Van Lancker   Socialist Party–Differently   PES Dutch-speaking 60,483

Party representation
Dutch-speaking electoral college
PartyEP Group# of seats±
  Christian Democratic and Flemish –   New Flemish Alliance   EPP–ED
4 / 14
 Increase 1
  Flemish Bloc   NI
3 / 14
 Increase 1
  Flemish Liberals and Democrats   ALDE
3 / 14
 Steady
  Socialist Party–Differently   PES
3 / 14
 Increase 1
  Green!   G–EFA
1 / 14
 Steady
French-speaking electoral college
PartyEP Group# of seats±
  Socialist Party   PES
4 / 9
 Increase 1
  Reformist Movement   ALDE
3 / 9
 Steady
  Humanist Democratic Centre   EPP–ED
1 / 9
 Steady
  Ecology Party   G–EFA
1 / 9
 Decrease 2
German-speaking electoral college
PartyEP Group# of seats±
  Christian Social Party   EPP–ED
1 / 1
 Steady

Notes
  1. Replaced Geert Bourgeois (133,430 votes), who became the Minister for Administrative Affairs, Foreign Policy, Media and Tourism in the Flemish government of Leterme I.
  2. Replaced Elio Di Rupo (483,644 votes).
  3. Replaced Filip Dewinter (193,525 votes), who remained a member of the Flemish Parliament.
  4. Replaced Louis Michel (327,374 votes), who became the European Commissioner for Research in the Prodi Commission.
  5. Replaced Joëlle Milquet (191,900 votes), who remained a member of the Belgian Federal Parliament.
  6. Replaced Guy Verhofstadt (388,011 votes), who remained the Prime Minister of Belgium.
  7. Replaced Michel Daerden (63,565 votes), who became the Vice-President and Minister of Budget, Finance and Equipment in the Walloon government of Van Cauwenberghe II, and the Vice-President and Minister of Budget and Finance in the French Community government of Arena I.
  8. Resigned in 2007, became the Minister of Training in the Walloon government and the Minister of Youth and Education of Social Promotion in the French Community government. Replaced by Giovanna Corda on 31 August 2007.
  9. Replaced Karel De Gucht (159,332 votes), who became the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the federal government of Verhofstadt II.
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