June List

The June List (Swedish: Junilistan, jl) is a Swedish, Eurosceptic political party. Founded in 2004, it received 14% in the European Parliament election of the same year - gaining three seats. In the elections of 2009, however, it saw a drop of 11 percentage points in support and lost all of its seats. It currently holds no seats in parliament and does not play any active role in Swedish politics.

June List
Junilistan
LeaderJörgen Appelgren
Founded2004
HeadquartersVasagatan 40, Stockholm
IdeologyEuroscepticism
Decentralisation
Regionalism
European affiliationEUDemocrats
European Parliament groupIndependence/Democracy (2004–2009)
ColoursOrange
Website
www.junilistan.se

The party also ran in the Swedish 2006 parliamentary election, but it only received 0.47% of the votes, far below the 4% needed to get into parliament.

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