Women in the elections of the European Parliament

European politicians viewed Russia s recent parliamentary and presidential elections skeptically.

(Further, parties that have received more than 1 percent of the vote in one of the last two elections to the European Parliament get their ballots paid for in European elections as well.

So the questions that dominate national campaigns have little impact on European elections.

It performed disastrously in recent elections for local councils and the European parliament.

European stocks even rose in the week following last month s inconclusive Italian elections.

Northern Ireland itself forms a single constituency for elections to the European Union.

There will be a new German government, European Parliament elections, and, at the end of the year, a new European Commission.

The European Union is also providing substantial financial support for the organization of elections.

Strong pan European center right and center left political parties are likely to contest the European Parliament elections in the spring of 2009.

These new chasms might be the most important long term outcome of the European Parliament elections.

If that does not happen, next year s European elections may give rise to an unfortunate paradox.

The trip takes on additional meaning as the European Parliament prepares for elections on May 20.

He was a SYRIZA candidate for the European Parliament in the elections of 25 May 2014.

CHICAGO From the standpoint of European stability, the Italian elections could not have delivered a worse outcome.

Participation in the European elections is threatening to be low because of disillusionment with the economic union.

Failure to do so would bring the risk of still greater political problems after next June s European elections.

Where people have a say, they will express considerable doubts, as they did in the recent European elections.

The European Union welcomes the holding of multiparty elections for the Palestinian Legislative Council foreseen for January 2006.

The answer is not nearly enough, and the political price may be high at next summer s European Parliament elections.

If its leadership can build on this success, the AfD will make news in next spring s European Parliament elections.

Sarajevo List (in Swedish Sarajevolistan ) was a political project in Sweden launched ahead of the 1995 European Parliament elections.

After the elections, one candidate was attacked in Belgrade and is now seeking refugee status in a European country.

The European Union welcomes the holding of multiparty elections for the Palestinian Legislative Council, foreseen for 25 January 2006.

As the United Kingdom is a member of the European Union, there are elections held regionally in England to decide who is sent as Members of the European Parliament.

The record level of abstention in the recent European Parliament elections is further proof of that growing cynicism and alienation.

The 2004 elections for the European Parliament had already shown that the level of discontent with the Union was high.

The European Union underlines that free and fair elections are an indispensable step in the process of consolidating democratic institutions.

The European Union underlines that free and fair elections are an indispensable step in the process of consolidating democratic institutions.

Following the European Parliamentary elections in June 2004 the proportion of women is now 12 out of 24 Dutch MEPs (50 ).

Statement concerning the elections in Guinea Bissau issued on 1 August 2005 by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union

She returned to the national Parliament in the elections of 2003, and in 2009, she was re elected to the European Parliament.

Nor can we overlook the banal bargaining of European leaders, the quarrels over budgets, and the rise of national egoisms whenever elections loom.

Following the 2004 elections, the European People s Party (EPP), which regroups right and center right parties, held 288 MPs of the Parliament s 785 seats.

I have lived in Europe all my life, mostly in Belgium, but never in Ireland, and I have never voted, despite the fact that the Maastricht treaty entitles me to vote both in European elections and in Belgium s local elections.

In the 2004 elections for the European Parliament, the leading Venizelist party was the Union of Centrists, gaining only 0.54 of the Greek popular vote.

The remaining two posts, president of the European Parliament and the Mr. Euro job currently held by Juncker, will also have to contribute to overall balance and reflect the outcome of the European Parliament elections in mid 2009.

A process of escalating alienation and indifference between the Union and its citizens is at work, illustrated by low turnout in the last European Parliament elections.

We are providing European Union electoral observation missions to monitor elections in Africa and to help promote the adoption of ever better electoral standards and practice.

PARIS In each of the 27 states of the European Union, the campaign for the just concluded elections for the European Parliament occurred in an atmosphere of indifference, with voters, candidates, and the media focusing mostly on domestic issues.

The 2004 elections for the European Parliament had already shown that the level of discontent with the Union was high. Voters heavily punished almost all national governments.

American presidential elections provide a near perfect test to understand the difference between European and Asian worldviews, even if the two continents are far from united internally.

Haiti is also on the European Union's priority list for electoral observation for the local, parliamentarian and presidential elections, scheduled to take place in November and December 2005.

The provisions had been implemented for the first time in elections to the European Parliament and had resulted in an increase in the number of Italian women parliamentarians.

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