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Spain 2014 European Parliament election

What was the result of the 2014 European Parliament election in Spain?

People's Party won 16 of 54 seats with 26.1% of the vote. 43.8% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • Spain
  • Held:
  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : People's Party won 16 of 54 seats with 26.1% of the vote; 43.8% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 1.1 points on 2009.

  • People's Party 16 −7 seats 26.1% −16.0 points
  • Spanish Socialist Workers' Party 14 −7 seats 23.0% −15.8 points
  • Communist Party / United Left 6 +4 seats 10.0% +6.3 points
  • Podemos 5 8.0%
  • Union, Progress and Democracy 4 +3 seats 6.5% +3.7 points
  • Coalition for the Europe of the Peoples 3 +1 seat 5.4% +0.3 points
  • Republican Left of Catalonia 2 4.0%
  • Citizens 2 3.2%
  • Galician Nationalist Bloc 1 2.1%
  • Europe of the Peoples–Greens 1 0 seats 1.9% −0.6 points
  • Seats won
  • Change on the previous election at the right
  • Share of the vote
  • Share at the previous election
  • Change in points at the right

Changes are against the Spain 2009 European Parliament election, party by party.

Key numbers

  1. 26.1%

    Share of the vote won by People's Party

    It led Spanish Socialist Workers' Party by 3.1 points of the vote.

  2. +3 seats

    Seats gained by Union, Progress and Democracy

    The largest gain in seats compared with 2009. People's Party lost 7 seats.

  3. 43.8%

    Voter turnout

    Down 1.1 points on 2009.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
People's Party16−726.1−16.04,098,339
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party14−723.0−15.83,614,232
Communist Party / United Left6+410.0+6.31,575,308
Podemos58.01,253,837
Union, Progress and Democracy4+36.5+3.71,022,232
Coalition for the Europe of the Peopleswith Convergence and Union and Basque Nationalist Party3+15.4+0.3851,971
Republican Left of Catalonia24.0630,072
Citizens23.2497,146
Galician Nationalist Bloc12.1326,464
Europe of the Peoples–Greens101.9−0.6302,266
Vox01.6246,833
Animalist Party Against Mistreatment to Animals01.1177,499

± is the change against the Spain 2009 European Parliament election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • People's Party 4,098,339
  • Spanish Socialist Workers' Party 3,614,232
  • Communist Party / United Left 1,575,308
  • Podemos 1,253,837
  • Union, Progress and Democracy 1,022,232
  • Coalition for the Europe of the Peoples 851,971
  • Republican Left of Catalonia 630,072
  • Citizens 497,146
  • Galician Nationalist Bloc 326,464
  • Europe of the Peoples–Greens 302,266
  • Vox 246,833
  • Animalist Party Against Mistreatment to Animals 177,499

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

ParlGov counts an alliance's votes and seats under its first party: such a row names the allies it counts.

How many people voted?

43.8% of the 36,514,084 registered voters cast a ballot (15,998,141 ballots), down 1.1 points on 2009. 15,710,216 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1987.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • People's Party26.1% of votes29.6% of seats
  • Spanish Socialist Workers' Party23.0% of votes25.9% of seats
  • Communist Party / United Left10.0% of votes11.1% of seats
  • Podemos8.0% of votes9.3% of seats
  • Union, Progress and Democracy6.5% of votes7.4% of seats
  • Coalition for the Europe of the Peoples5.4% of votes5.6% of seats
  • Republican Left of Catalonia4.0% of votes3.7% of seats
  • Citizens3.2% of votes3.7% of seats
  • Galician Nationalist Bloc2.1% of votes1.9% of seats
  • Europe of the Peoples–Greens1.9% of votes1.9% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.8 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 6.7 by votes and 5.3 by seats; People's Party led Spanish Socialist Workers' Party by 3.1 points of the vote.

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