BBC Live
The steading declining turnout allowed the organized, party members vote, and encouraged the populist and extreme-right representatives - The Telegraph, Voice of America, AP.
The far-right made gains all across Europe - from Germany to Hungary and Romania as, in the context of the economic crisis, many ruling parties, mainly from the left side, are expected to suffer serious defeats.
What is the European Parliament and how it is elected - Reuters
Showing posts with label European elections. Show all posts
Showing posts with label European elections. Show all posts
Sunday, June 7, 2009
Friday, June 5, 2009
The European elections - The Europeans are making choices
When, what, and why?
Information for the media and for the voters
The nationalist movements are getting more votes and support, the expected success of the anti-immigration Dutch party being an example in this respect:
WSJ
Times on-line
Le Figaro
Anxious moments, waiting for the results in the Czech Republic and Ireland.
Media reports about candidates and general apathy.
Also, for the first time ODIHR is deploying a monitoring mission to 15 of the 27 EU countries.
In terms of e-politics, Europe is still at the beginning of a long way to catch up with the US.
Information for the media and for the voters
The nationalist movements are getting more votes and support, the expected success of the anti-immigration Dutch party being an example in this respect:
WSJ
Times on-line
Le Figaro
Anxious moments, waiting for the results in the Czech Republic and Ireland.
Media reports about candidates and general apathy.
Also, for the first time ODIHR is deploying a monitoring mission to 15 of the 27 EU countries.
In terms of e-politics, Europe is still at the beginning of a long way to catch up with the US.
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