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Yorkshire and the Humber is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 6 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 Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

[edit] Members of the European Parliament

[edit] 1999 - 2004

• David Bowe, Labour
• Richard Corbett, Labour
• Robert Goodwill, Conservative
• Timothy Kirkhope, Conservative
• Linda McAvan, Labour
• Edward McMillan-Scott, Conservative
• Diana Wallis, Liberal Democrat

[edit] 2004 - present

• Godfrey Bloom, UKIP
• Richard Corbett, Labour
• Timothy Kirkhope, Conservative
• Linda McAvan, Labour
• Edward McMillan-Scott, Conservative
• Diana Wallis, Liberal Democrat

[edit] Election results

European Election 2004: Yorkshire and the Humber
List		Elected	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Linda McAvan Richard Corbett	413,213 (206,606.5)	26.3	−5.0
	Conservative	Timothy Kirkhope Edward McMillan-Scott	387,369 (193,684.5)	24.6	−12.0
	Liberal Democrats	Diana Wallis	244,607	15.6	+1.2
	UK Independence	Godfrey Bloom	228,666	14.0	+6.9
	British National	None	126,538	8.0	+6.8
	Green	None	90,337	5.7	0
	Respect	None	29,865	1.9	N/A
	English Democrats	None	24,068	1.5	N/A
	Independent	No	14,762	0.9	N/A
	Alliance for Green Socialism	None	13,776	0.9	N/A
Turnout			1,596,787	42.9	+23.3

European Election 1999: Yorkshire and the Humber
List		Elected	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward McMillan-Scott Timothy Kirkhope Robert Goodwill	272,653 (90,884.33)	36.6	N/A
	Labour	Linda McAvan David Bowe Richard Corbett	233,024 (77,674.67)	31.3	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Diana Wallis	107,168	14.4	N/A
	UK Independence	None	52,824	7.1	N/A
	Green	None	42,604	5.7	N/A
	Alternative Labour List Supporting Left Alliance	None	9,554	1.3	N/A
	British National	None	8,911	1.2	N/A
	Pro-Euro Conservative	None	8,075	1.1	N/A
	Socialist Labour	None	7,650	1.0	N/A
	Natural Law	None	1,604	0.2	N/A
Turnout			744,067	19.6	N/A

Constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber
Labour	Barnsley Central | Barnsley East and Mexborough | Barnsley West and Penistone | Batley and Spen | Bradford North | Bradford South | Bradford West | Brigg and Goole | Calder Valley | City of York | Cleethorpes | Colne Valley | Dewsbury | Don Valley | Doncaster Central | Doncaster North | Elmet | Great Grimsby | Halifax | Hemsworth | Huddersfield | Keighley | Hull East | Hull North | Hull West and Hessle | Leeds Central | Leeds East | Leeds North East | Leeds West | Morley and Rothwell | Normanton | Pontefract and Castleford | Pudsey | Rother Valley | Rotherham | Scunthorpe | Selby | Sheffield, Attercliffe | Sheffield, Brightside | Sheffield Central | Sheffield, Heeley | Sheffield, Hillsborough | Wakefield | Wentworth
Conservative	Beverley and Holderness | East Yorkshire | Haltemprice and Howden | Richmond (Yorks) | Ryedale | Scarborough and Whitby | Shipley | Skipton and Ripon | Vale of York
Liberal Democrat	Harrogate and Knaresborough | Leeds North West | Sheffield Hallam
Yorkshire and the Humber European constituency: Labour (2) | Conservative (2) | Liberal Democrats (1) | UKIP (1)

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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