2024 European Parliament Election In Greece
The 2024 European Parliament election in Greece was held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. This was the first to take place after Brexit. Background Greece (European Parliament constituency), Greece will elect 21 Member of the European Parliament, Members of the European Parliament. The Spartans (Greek political party), Spartans party was barred from participating in the 2024 european parliament elections an action that was endorsed by New Democracy (Greece), New Democracy, PASOK – Movement for Change, PASOK, New Left (Greece), New left and Syriza while it was rejected by Afroditi Latinopoulou and her Voice of Reason - Afroditi Latinopoulou, Voice of Reason party. Parties participating The parties and party coalitions participating in the election (in alphabetical order): # Antarsya # Assembly of Greeks # Communist Party of Greece # Conservatives # Course of Freedom # Democrats (Greece, 2024), Democrats # Diaspora Network of Greeks in Eur ...
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European Parliament
The European Parliament (EP) is one of the legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the Council and informally as the Council of Ministers), it adopts European legislation, following a proposal by the European Commission. The Parliament is composed of 705 members (MEPs). It represents the second-largest democratic electorate in the world (after the Parliament of India), with an electorate of 375 million eligible voters in 2009. Since 1979, the Parliament has been directly elected every five years by the citizens of the European Union through universal suffrage. Voter turnout in parliamentary elections decreased each time after 1979 until 2019, when voter turnout increased by eight percentage points, and rose above 50% for the first time since 1994. The voting age is 18 in all EU member states except for Malta and Austria, where it is 16, and Greece, where it is 17. Although the E ...
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