European Democrats

European Democrats
European Parliament group
NameEuropean Democrats
English abbr.ED[1][2][3]
French abbr.DE[4]
Formal nameEuropean Democratic Group[3][5]
IdeologyConservatism[6]
Economic liberalism[6]
Euroscepticism[6]
Political positionCentre-right to right-wing
From17 July 1979[4]
To1 May 1992[4]
Preceded byEuropean Conservative Group
Succeeded byEuropean People's Party–European Democrats
Chaired byJames Scott-Hopkins,[5]
Henry Plumb,[7]
Christopher Prout[8]
MEP(s)63 (17 July 1979)
50 (23 July 1984)
34 (25 July 1989)

The European Democrats were a loose association of conservative political parties in Europe. It was a political group in the European Parliament from 1979 until 1992, when it became a subgroup of the European People's Party–European Democrats (EPP-ED) group. The European Democrats continued to exist as a political group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) until 2014, when it became the European Conservatives Group.

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