European Election Germany Candidates

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European election germany candidates. An election to the european parliament was held between 23 and 26 may 2019 the ninth parliamentary election since the first direct elections in 1979 a total of 751 members of the european parliament meps represent more than 512 million people from 28 member states in february 2018 the european parliament had voted to decrease the number of meps from 751 to 705 if the united kingdom were to. On 10 august 2020 the social democratic party nominated incumbent vice chancellor and finance minister olaf scholz as the party s lead candidate for the election. Managing cookies on parliament s website this website uses cookies to allow us to gather anonymous data to understand how our site is used and how we can offer you a better experience.

European parliament election 2019 start. 15 march 2020 regional elections switzerland thurgovie 22 march. Therefore following the victory of the european people s party in the 2014 ep election its lead candidate jean claude juncker was elected president of the european commission.

Germany national results of the 2019 european elections with data about seats by national party and political groups turnout and gender balance. Scholz who served as mayor of hamburg from 2011 to 2018 unsuccessfully sought the spd leadership in the 2019 leadership election. The elections follow the principles of pure proportional representation.

Stay up to date with who is ahead in the polls in each country and on what europe thinks and why. The 2019 european parliament election was first national election to be held in germany since the 2017 federal election in which chancellor angela merkel s ruling coalition between the christian democrats and social democrats suffered major losses while the right wing eurosceptic party alternative for germany afd entered parliament in third place. The two major parties are the centre right european people s party and the centre left party of european socialists.

European parliament election 2019. Choose federal land. Politico poll of polls german polls trends and election news for germany.

Each member state may determine the details of the elections itself. Regional elections germany hamburg 29 february 2020 parliamentary elections slovak republic. 8 march 2020 regional elections switzerland saint gall and uri 15 march 2020 regional elections 1st round germany bayern 15 march 2020 local elections 1st round france.