The Family Party of Germany () is a minor conservative political party in Germany. The party is represented in the European Parliament by one MEP, Niels Geuking. It has elected members to several local councils in the state of Saarland. The party wants to introduce a right to vote for children carried out by the legal guardians.
Ideology and platform The Family Party is a right-wing party that is socially conservative. It was formerly part of the ECR group and now is part of the EPP group. However, the party claims to be a party of the political center in its federal election platform. The party also calls for equal treatment of family work and paid work, and wants to create political framework conditions to enable women and men to start families without economic, political or social disadvantages.
Election results Federal Parliament (Bundestag) Election year No. ofconstituency votes No. ofparty list votes % ofparty list votes No. ofoverall seats won +/– 1987 130 - 0.0 1998 8,134 24,825 0.1 2002 15,138 30,045 0.1 2005 76,064 191,842 0.4 2009 17,848 120,718 0.3 2013 4,478 7,449 0.0 2017 506 - - 20211,817 - -
European Parliament
Election Votes % Seats +/– EP Group 1994 2,781 0.01 (#27) New – 1999 4,117 0.02 (#23) 0 2004 268,468 1.04 (#10) 0 2009 252,121 0.96 (#10) 0 2014 202,803 0.69 (#12) 1 ECR 2019 273,828 0.73 (#12) 0 2024 243,975 0.61 (#14) 0 EPP
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