Estonia

Lists of candidates for the 2024 European elections, on the 9th of June

PartiesLead candidateFull list
Reformierkond
Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond
Keskerakond
Eesti Konservatiivne Rahvaerakond
Isamaa
Estonia 200
Parempoolsed
Erakond Eestimaa Rohelised
Vasakpoolsed

 

Results of the 26 May 2019 European elections

Political partyEuropean affiliation Number of votesPercentage of votesNumber of seatsTrend compared with 2014
Reform PartyRenew Europe87 15826.2 %2
Social Democratic Party (SDE)S&D77 38423.3 %2
Centre Party (KE)Renew Europe47 81914.4 %1
Conservative People's Party (EKRE)42 26812.7 %1New

 

Electoral Procedures

> Election Dates : 9 June 2024
> Number of MEPs: 7
> At what age can one vote? 18 years
> At what age can one be elected? 21 years
> Who can vote? European citizens whose address is registered in Estonia.

 

Electoral rules

> Voting method : Closed list
> Means for attributing seats : D’Hondt Method
> Can candidates be chosen from a list? No

 

Institutions and political situation

Democratic parliamentary republic
– Head of State : Alar Karis
– Prime Minister : Kaja Kallas

 

Economy

> Currency: Euro
> GDP: €36 181 million (2022)
> GDP per capita (PPS): €16 250 (2022)
> GDP growth: -0.4% (2023)
> Unemployment: 6.7% (July 2023)
> Inflation: 4.2% (September 2023)
> Public debt: 18.4% (December 2022)
> Budget balance: 2.2% of GDP (2022)

 

Geography and population

– Surface Area : 45 228 km² (source : The CIA World Factbook)
– 1.2 million inhabitants (est. 2023)

 

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