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EU Elections
EU Elections 2019 – The Results
Against a GB-wide backdrop of Brexit Party success, Scotland elects 3 SNP, 1 Brexit, 1 Lib Dem and 1 Conservative MEP to serve for who knows how long in the European Parliament.
EU Elections 2019 – Key Battlegrounds Part 2
It’s day two of the Long Wait for Results, which means it’s time for the second half of those key EU Battlegrounds in Scotland.
EU Elections 2019 – Key Battlegrounds Part 1
After one of the most acrimonious elections the UK has yet seen, polls closed in the unexpected EU Elections yesterday. But with votes unable to be counted until the rest of the EU finishes voting on Sunday night, you might have an elections itch you can’t quite scratch.
The Final Countdown
We’re now just one week away from the elections that weren’t meant to happen. Next Thursday the 23rd of May, voters in Scotland and across the UK will go to the polls to elect members to the European Parliament to serve for… weeks? Months? Years?
Who’s Who for Scotland In the EU Elections
The election no one expected is officially going ahead. With a Brexit extension until Halloween, the UK is obliged to elect MEPs to the European Parliament. A total of 49 candidates are standing for 8 parties or as independents, compared to 54 candidates across 9 parties in 2014.
Scotland, Are EU Ready to Rumble?
As a reminder, in 2014 Scotland elected two MEPs each from the SNP and Labour, plus one apiece from the Conservatives and UKIP.