Written by Giulio Sabbati and Gianluca Sgueo (updated on 11.4.2019),
This Infographic contains up-to-date information on key data concerning the forthcoming European elections (to be held in 2019). In a one-page format, readers can find information of the Election day, the voting systems adopted at Member States’ level, as well as on rules governing eligibility and allocation of seats. Most importantly, the infographic takes into account the re-distribution of seats following on the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the EU, and the overall reduction of total number of seats to 705. Further, more in-depth analysis is available on the second page of the infographic.
Read this infographic on ‘2019 European elections: National rules‘ on the Think Tank pages of the European Parliament.
[…] Practical details of the electoral process are governed by national laws and elections are held under the authority of each member state. Some countries have voting obligations, some will go to vote on 23 May, others on 24 or 26 May, the minimum voting age differs from country to country and so do thresholds. Find out about national rules. […]
[…] Electoral rules country by country are available here. […]