The European Elections Act contains detailed provisions on the proceedings for the elections to the European Parliament, in particular concerning the electoral system, electoral bodies, franchise and eligibility to stand for election, the poll and the determination of the election results.
European Elections Act (EuWG) (PDF, 123 KB)
According to Section 4 of the European Elections Act, certain provisions of the Federal Elections Act, as amended from time to time, apply mutatis mutandis for the election of members of the European Parliament.
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