Live replay of the EP Plenary session on the Election of the President of the European Parliament, 9th parlimentary term, during the plenary week in Strasbourg (01-04/07/2019). Second ballot - result of the elections. Announcement of the results by Antonio TAJANI, David SASSOLI, is elected President of the European Parliament.

TAJANI, Antonio (EPP, IT)

Strasbourg

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KELLER, Ska (Greens/EFA, DE)

SASSOLI, David Maria (S&D, IT, S&D, IT)

ZAHRADIL, Jan (ECR, CZ)

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REGO, Sira (The Left, ES)

EP Plenary session - Election of the President of the European Parliament: second ballot - Result of the elections, David SASSOLI, is elected EP President

SOUNDBITE (Italian), Antonio TAJANI, announcing the results of the second ballot: 667 valid votes, 334 necessary for a candidate. Keller: 119. Rego: 43. Sassoli: 345. Zahradil: 160. David-Maria Sassoli is new electet president of the European Parliament. 