Centre Group
The Centre Group is a party group on the Nordic Council. It consists of various political families, including Christian Democrats, Liberals, Agrarians and Greens.
Centre Group | |
|---|---|
| Ideology | Centrism Factions: Liberalism Christian democracy Green politics (Nordic) Agrarianism |
| Political position | Centre Factions: Centre-left to Centre-right |
| European affiliation | ALDE, EFA, EGP, EPP |
| European Parliament group | RE, Greens/EFA, EPP |
| Colors | orange |
| Website | |
| https://www.mittengruppen.org/ | |
MembersEdit
The member organizations of the Centre Group are:[1][2]
| Country | National party | National MPs | European MPs | Status | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of seats | Last election | # of seats | Last election | # of seats | Last election | |||
 Åland Islands
|
Åland Centre (Åländska Centern) |
9 / 30
|
2019 | 1 / 200 1 / 1
|
2019 | 0 / 13
|
2019 | Government |
| Liberals for Åland (Liberalerna på Åland) |
6 / 30
|
0 / 200 0 / 1
|
0 / 13
|
Opposition | ||||
| Sustainable Initiative (Hållbart initiativ) |
2 / 30
|
0 / 200 0 / 1
|
0 / 13
|
Junior partner | ||||
| Future of Åland (Ålands Framtid) |
1 / 30
|
0 / 200 0 / 1
|
0 / 13
|
Opposition | ||||
 Denmark
|
Venstre (Venstre, Danmarks Liberale Parti) |
43 / 175
|
2019 | 43 / 179
|
2019 | 3 / 14
|
2019 | Opposition |
| Social Liberal Party (Radikale Venstre) |
16 / 175
|
16 / 179
|
2 / 14
|
Confidence and supply | ||||
| Liberal Alliance (Liberal Alliance) |
4 / 175
|
4 / 179
|
0 / 14
|
Opposition | ||||
 Faroe Islands
|
Union Party (Sambandsflokkurin) |
7 / 33
|
2019 | 1 / 179 1 / 2
|
2019 | Government | ||
| Centre Party (Miðflokkurin) |
2 / 33
|
0 / 179 0 / 2
|
Junior partner | |||||
| Progress (Framsókn) |
2 / 33
|
0 / 179 0 / 2
|
Opposition | |||||
| Self-Government (Sjálvstýri) |
1 / 33
|
0 / 179 0 / 2
| ||||||
 Finland
|
Centre Party (Suomen Keskusta/Centern i Finland) |
31 / 199
|
2019 | 31 / 200
|
2019 | 2 / 13
|
2019 | Junior partner |
| Green League (Vihreä liitto/Gröna förbundet) |
20 / 199
|
20 / 200
|
2 / 13
| |||||
| Swedish People's Party of Finland (Suomen ruotsalainen kansanpuolue/ Svenska folkpartiet i Finland) |
9 / 199
|
9 / 200
|
1 / 13
| |||||
| Christian Democrats (Kristillisdemokraatit/Kristdemokraterna) |
5 / 199
|
5 / 200
|
0 / 13
|
Opposition | ||||
 Greenland
|
Democrats (Demokraatit/Demokraterne) |
6 / 31
|
2018 | 0 / 179 0 / 2
|
2019 | Opposition | ||
| Solidarity (Atassut) |
2 / 31
|
0 / 179 0 / 2
| ||||||
| Cooperation Party (Suleqatigiissitsisut/Samarbejdspartiet) |
1 / 31
|
0 / 179 0 / 2
| ||||||
 Iceland
|
Centre Party (Miðflokkurinn) |
9 / 63
|
2017 | Opposition | ||||
| Progressive Party (Framsóknarflokkurinn) |
8 / 63
|
Junior partner | ||||||
| Reform (Viðreisn) |
4 / 63
|
Opposition | ||||||
| People's Party (Flokkur Fólksins) |
2 / 63
| |||||||
| Bright Future (Björt framtíð) |
0 / 63
| |||||||
 Norway
|
Centre Party (Senterpartiet) |
19 / 169
|
2017 | Opposition | ||||
| Liberal Party (Venstre) |
8 / 169
|
Junior partner | ||||||
| Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) |
8 / 169
| |||||||
 Sweden
|
Centre Party (Centerpartiet) |
31 / 349
|
2018 | 2 / 20
|
2019 | Confidence and supply | ||
| Christian Democrats (Kristdemokraterna) |
22 / 349
|
2 / 20
|
Opposition | |||||
| Liberals (Liberalerna) |
19 / 349
|
1 / 20
|
Confidence and supply | |||||
| Green Party (Miljöpartiet de gröna) |
16 / 349
|
2 / 20
|
Junior partner | |||||
The liberal parties (sometimes called "Left") of Denmark, Sweden and Norway, the centre parties of Finland and Sweden, the Swedish People's Party of Finland and the Reform Party are members of the ALDE and Renew Europe; the Christian Democrats of Denmark, Finland and Sweden are members of the EPP and the European People's Party group; the green parties are members of the European Green Party and Greens–EFA, while Future of Åland is a member of the European Free Alliance.
Elected representatives of Member PartiesEdit
European institutionsEdit
| Organisation | Institution | Number of seats |
|---|---|---|
 European Union |
European Commission | 1 / 28
|
| European Council (Heads of Government) |
0 / 28
| |
| Council of the European Union (Participation in Government) |
2 / 28
| |
| European Parliament | 17 / 751
|