9 minutes agoEU elections: Survey showing ruling parties losing elections after 40 years
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)The big “coalition” between centre-right and centre-left has led the European Parliament for 40 years to come. But this time, an internal institution has said that in the May elections, it is expected to lose most for the first time, Periscopi translates. According to the survey, the decline will be from 53% in [...]
The big “coalition” between centre-right and centre-left has led the European Parliament for 40 years to come. But this time, an internal institution has said that in the May elections, it is expected to lose most for the first time, Periscopi translates.
According to the survey, the decline will range from 53% to 45% of the seats in Parliament.
This will benefit far-right Eurosceptic groups. However, pro- The EU is expected to do the majority in parliament if the votes of liberals and greens are counted.
In a statement, the EU Parliament has said that the May elections will be the most important “in parliament's history”, citing Brexit and “political context”.
Parliament will also lower the number of seats for 46, which will make the total number at 705. /Periscopi
