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East of England is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 7 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Members of the European Parliament 2.1 1999 - 2004 2.2 2004 - present 3 Election results

[edit] Boundaries

The constituency corresponds to the East of England region of the United Kingdom.

[edit] Members of the European Parliament

[edit] 1999 - 2004

• Christopher Beazley, Conservative
• Andrew Duff, Liberal Democrat
• Eryl McNally, Labour
• Richard Howitt, Labour
• Bashir Khanbhai, Conservative
• Robert Sturdy, Conservative
• Jeffrey Titford, UKIP
• Geoffrey van Orden, Conservative

[edit] 2004 - present

• Christopher Beazley, Conservative
• Andrew Duff, Liberal Democrat
• Richard Howitt, Labour
• Robert Sturdy, Conservative
• Jeffrey Titford, UKIP
• Geoffrey van Orden, Conservative
• Tom Wise, UKIP

[edit] Election results

European Election 2004: East of England
List		Elected	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Geoffrey van Orden Robert Sturdy Christopher Beazley	465,526 (155,175.67)	30.8	−11.9
	UK Independence	Jeffrey Titford Tom Wise	296,160 (148,080)	19.6	+10.7
	Labour	Richard Howitt	244,929	16.2	−8.9
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Duff	211,378	14.0	+2.1
	Independent Martin Bell	No	93,028	6.2	N/A
	Green	None	84,068	5.6	−0.6
	British National	None	65,557	4.3	+3.4
	English Democrats Party	None	26,807	1.8	N/A
	Respect	None	13,904	0.9	N/A
	Independent Jim Naisbitt	No	5,137	0.3	N/A
	ProLife Alliance	None	3,730	0.3	N/A
Turnout			1,519,759	36.7	+12.0

European Election 1999: East of England
List		Elected	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Sturdy Christopher Beazley Bashir Khanbhai Geoffrey van Orden	425,091 (106,272.75)	42.7	N/A
	Labour	Eryl McNally Richard Howitt	250,132 (125,066)	25.1	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Duff	118,822	11.9	N/A
	UK Independence	Jeffrey Titford	88,452	8.9	N/A
	Green	None	61,334	6.2	N/A
	Liberal	None	16,861	1.7	N/A
	Pro-Euro Conservative	None	16,340	1.6	N/A
	British National	None	9,356	0.9	N/A
	Socialist Labour	None	6,143	0.6	N/A
	Natural Law	None	1,907	0.2	N/A
Turnout			994,438	24.7	N/A

Constituencies in the East of England
Conservative	Billericay | Braintree | Brentwood and Ongar | Broxbourne | Bury St Edmunds | Castle Point | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Epping Forest | Harwich | Hemel Hempstead | Hertford and Stortford | Hertsmere | Hitchin and Harpenden | Huntingdon | Maldon and East Chelmsford | Mid Bedfordshire | Mid Norfolk | North Essex | North East Bedfordshire | North East Cambridgeshire | North East Hertfordshire | North West Cambridgeshire | North West Norfolk | Peterborough | Rayleigh | Rochford and Southend East | Saffron Walden | Southend West | South Cambridgeshire | South East Cambridgeshire | South Norfolk | South Suffolk | South West Bedfordshire | South West Hertfordshire | South West Norfolk | St Albans | Suffolk Coastal | Welwyn Hatfield | West Chelmsford | West Suffolk
Labour	Basildon | Bedford | Great Yarmouth | Harlow | Ipswich | Luton North | Luton South | Norwich North | Norwich South | Stevenage | Thurrock | Watford | Waveney
Liberal Democrat	Cambridge | Colchester | North Norfolk
East of England European constituency: Conservative (3) | UKIP (2) | Labour (1) | Liberal Democrats (1)

European Parliamentary Constituencies	Image:European flag.svg
Belgium : Dutch-speaking | French-speaking | German-speaking
France : East | Île-de-France | Massif Central | North-West | Overseas Territories | South-East | South-West | West
Ireland : Dublin | East | North-West | South
Italy : Central | Islands | North-East | North-West | Southern
United Kingdom : East Midlands | East of England | London | North East England | Northern Ireland | North West England | Scotland | South East England | South West England | Wales | West Midlands | Yorkshire and the Humber