List of members of the European Parliament for Belgium, 1999–2004

This is a list of the 25 members of the European Parliament for Belgium in the 1999 to 2004 session.

Members of the
European Parliament
for Belgium
ECSC delegation (1952)
EP delegation (1958)
1st term (1979)
2nd term (1984)
3rd term (1989)
4th term (1994)
5th term (1999)
6th term (2004)
7th term (2009)
8th term (2014)
9th term (2019)

List
NameNational partyEP GroupConstituencyVotes
Ward Beysen [1]      Flemish Liberals and Democrats [2]      ELDR (until 10 February 2003)

     NI

 Dutch-speaking
Peter Bossu [3] (until 31 December 1999)

Kathleen Van Brempt (from 13 January 2000 until 28 September 2003)

Saïd El Khadraoui (from 7 October 2003)

      Socialist Party      PES Dutch-speaking
Philippe Busquin (until 15 September 1999) [4]Jean-Maurice Dehousse (from 16 September 1999)      Socialist Party      PES French-speaking
Willy De Clercq      Flemish Liberals and Democrats      ELDR Dutch-speaking
Gérard Deprez      Citizens' Movement for Change      EPP–ED French-speaking
Claude Desama (until 5 April 2001)

Olga Zrihen (from 6 April 2001)

      Socialist Party      PES French-speaking
Karel Dillen (until 30 May 2003)

Koenraad Dillen (from 16 June 2003)

      Flemish Bloc      TGI (until 2 October 2001)

     NI

 Dutch-speaking
Daniel Ducarme (until 4 June 2003)

Anne André-Léonard (from 16 June 2003)

      Liberal Reformist Party      ELDR French-speaking
Monica Frassoni      Ecolo      G–EFA French-speaking
Mathieu Grosch      Christian Social Party      EPP–ED German-speaking
Michel Hansenne      Christian Social Party      EPP–ED French-speaking
Pierre Jonckheer      Ecolo      G–EFA French-speaking
Paul Lannoye      Ecolo      G–EFA French-speaking
Nelly Maes      People's Union (from 7 January 2002)

     Spirit

      G–EFA Dutch-speaking
Frédérique Ries (until 11 February 2004)

Jacqueline Rousseaux (from 19 February 2004)

      Liberal Reformist Party      ELDR French-speaking
Miet Smet      Christian People's Party      EPP–ED Dutch-speaking
Bart Staes [5]      People's Union (from 7 January 2002)

     Spirit (until 22 September 2002)

     Groen

      G–EFA Dutch-speaking
Dirk Sterckx      Flemish Liberals and Democrats      ELDR Dutch-speaking
Patsy Sörensen      Agalev (until 7 January 2004)

     Independent politician

      G–EFA Dutch-speaking
Freddy Thielemans (until 16 January 2001) [6]Jacques Santkin (from 1 February 2001 until 28 August 2001)

Véronique De Keyser (from 25 September 2001)

      Socialist Party      PES French-speaking
Marianne Thyssen      Christian People's Party      EPP–ED Dutch-speaking
Johan Van Hecke      Christian People's Party (until 30 September 2001)

     Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams (until 26 January 2003)

     Flemish Liberals and Democrats

      EPP–ED (until 17 September 2001)

     ELDR

 Dutch-speaking
Anne Van Lancker      Socialist Party      PES Dutch-speaking
Luckas Vander Taelen (until 31 August 2002) [7]Jan Dhaene (from 1 September 2002)      Agalev (until 7 January 2004)

     Social Progressive Alternative

      G–EFA (until 27 January 2004)

     PES

 Dutch-speaking
Frank Vanhecke (until 4 June 2003) [8]Philip Claeys (from 16 June 2003)      Flemish Bloc      TGI (until 2 October 2001)

     NI

 Dutch-speaking

Party representation
Dutch-speaking electoral college
PartyEP Group# of seats±
     Flemish Liberals and Democrats      ELDR
3 / 14
     Christian People's Party      EPP–ED
3 / 14
 1
     Flemish Bloc      NI
2 / 14
     Socialist Party      PES
2 / 14
 1
     People's Union      EPP–ED
2 / 14
 1
     Agalev      G–EFA
2 / 14
 1
French-speaking electoral college
PartyEP Group# of seats±
     Liberal Reformist Party – Democratic Front of the Francophones      ELDR
3 / 10
     Socialist Party      PES
3 / 10
     Ecolo      G–EFA
3 / 10
 2
     Christian Social Party      EPP–ED
1 / 10
 1
German-speaking electoral college
PartyEP Group# of seats±
     Christian Social Party      EPP–ED
1 / 1

Notes
  1. Replaced Annemie Neyts (203,386 votes), who stayed a minister in the Brussels government.
  2. Became a member of Liberal Appeal in 2003, and joined the NI.
  3. Replaced Frank Vandenbroucke, who stayed a minister in the federal government.
  4. Became the European Commissioner for Research in the Prodi Commission.
  5. Replaced Bert Anciaux (131,552 votes), who stayed a minister in the Flemish government.
  6. Became the mayor of City of Brussels.
  7. Became an alderman in Elsene (Brussels).
  8. Became fraction leader of Flemish Bloc in the Senate.
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