2023 elections in the European Union
Overview of 2023 elections in the European Union
The 2023 elections in the European Union included national and regional elections in the EU member states.[1][2]
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National elections
Parliamentary elections
State | Date | Parliament before | Head of Government before | Party | EU Party | Parliament after | Head of Government after | Party | EU Party | ||||
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Estonia | 5 March | Kaja Kallas | Reform | ALDE | Kaja Kallas | Reform | ALDE | ||||||
Bulgaria | 2 April | Galab Donev (caretaker) |
Ind. | Ind. | Nikolai Denkov | PP | Ind.[a] | ||||||
Finland | 2 April | Sanna Marin | SDP | PES | Petteri Orpo | National Coalition | EPP | ||||||
Greece | 21 May | Kyriakos Mitsotakis | ND | EPP | Ioannis Sarmas (caretaker) |
Ind. | Ind. | ||||||
Greece | 25 June | Ioannis Sarmas (caretaker) |
Ind. | Ind. | Kyriakos Mitsotakis | ND | EPP | ||||||
Spain | 23 July | Pedro Sánchez | PSOE | PES | Pedro Sánchez | PSOE | PES | ||||||
Slovakia | 30 September | Ľudovít Ódor (caretaker) |
Ind. | Ind. | Robert Fico | Smer | PES | ||||||
Luxembourg | 8 October | Xavier Bettel | DP | ALDE | Luc Frieden | CSV | EPP | ||||||
Poland | 15 October | Mateusz Morawiecki | PiS | ECR | Donald Tusk | PO | EPP | ||||||
Netherlands | 22 November | Mark Rutte | VVD | ALDE | Dick Schoof | Ind. | Ind. |
Presidential elections
State | Date | President before | Party | EU Party | President after | Party | EU Party | ||||
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Cyprus | 5 February 12 February |
Nicos Anastasiades | DISY | EPP | Nikos Christodoulides | Ind.[b] | Ind.[c] |
Presidential elections in parliamentary states
State | Date | President before | Party | EU Party | President after | Party | EU Party | ||||
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Czech Republic | 13–14 January 27–28 January |
Miloš Zeman | SPO | Ind. | Petr Pavel | Ind. | Ind. |
Referendums
Regional elections
Austria
Germany
- 2023 Berlin state election
- 2023 Bremen state election
- 2023 Bavarian state election
- 2023 Hessian state election
Greece
All thirteen regions held elections.
Italy
Five regions held elections.
Netherlands
All twelve provinces held elections, also indirectly determining the composition of the Senate.
Portugal
Spain
Twelve autonomous communities held elections.
Notes
- ^ Renew Europe-affiliated
- ^ Democratic Rally until 2023
- ^ EPP until 2023
References
- ^ "Elections in Europe: 2023". Electoral Bulletins of the European Union (BLUE). Groupe d’études géopolitiques. 2024-01-04. Archived from the original on 2024-03-11.
- ^ "Elections that matter: what's in store for Europe for the rest of 2023". Euractiv. 2023-07-21.