Q&A: Election for the European Parliament

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On 22 May, all 28 member states of the European Union will hold elections for the European Parliament. Here's a guide:

Who is being elected?

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How many MEPs does each country have?

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European Parliament seats per country - graphic
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How are MEPs elected?

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What powers do MEPs have?

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What are the 'groups' in the parliament?

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How is the election organised?

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How will results be reported?