Reform of electoral rules for electing Members of the European Parliament
10 Jun 202671 views
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European citizens with voting rights, political parties and EU Member States
Summary
The EU Council modifies the rules on how Members of the European Parliament are elected by direct vote of citizens. It updates the European Electoral Act of 1976 with new provisions.
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This Council Decision amends the European Electoral Act of 1976, which regulates the election of Members of the European Parliament by universal direct suffrage. The reform may affect aspects such as national electoral systems, constituencies, minimum representation thresholds, campaign financing or incompatibilities o…
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