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

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

List

Name	National party	EP Group	Constituency	Votes
^[1]	Flemish Liberals and Democrats^[2]	ELDR (until 10 February 2003) NI	Dutch-speaking
^[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
(until 15 September 1999)^[4] Jean-Maurice Dehousse (from 16 September 1999)	Socialist Party	PES
	Flemish Liberals and Democrats	ELDR
		EPP–ED
(until 5 April 2001)Olga Zrihen (from 6 April 2001)	Socialist Party	PES
(until 30 May 2003)Koenraad Dillen (from 16 June 2003)	Flemish Bloc	TGI (until 2 October 2001) NI
(until 4 June 2003)Anne André-Léonard (from 16 June 2003)	Liberal Reformist Party	ELDR
	Ecolo	G–EFA
	Christian Social Party	EPP–ED
		EPP–ED
	Ecolo	G–EFA
	Ecolo	G–EFA
	People's Union (from 7 January 2002) Spirit
(until 11 February 2004)Jacqueline Rousseaux (from 19 February 2004)	Liberal Reformist Party	ELDR
	Christian People's Party	EPP–ED
^[5]	People's Union (from 7 January 2002) Spirit (until 22 September 2002) Groen	G–EFA
	Flemish Liberals and Democrats	ELDR
	Agalev (until 7 January 2004) Independent politician	G–EFA
(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
	Christian People's Party	EPP–ED
	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
	Socialist Party	PES
(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
(until 4 June 2003)^[8] Philip Claeys (from 16 June 2003)	Flemish Bloc	TGI (until 2 October 2001) NI

Party representation

Dutch-speaking electoral college

Party	EP Group	of seats	±
Flemish Liberals and Democrats	ELDR
Christian People's Party	EPP–ED		1
Flemish Bloc	NI
Socialist Party	PES		1
People's Union	EPP–ED		1
Agalev	G–EFA		1

French-speaking electoral college

Party	EP Group	of seats	±
Liberal Reformist Party – Democratic Front of the Francophones	ELDR
Socialist Party	PES
Ecolo	G–EFA		2
			1

Notes and References

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.