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Brexit Party and Lib Dems punish main parties in EU electionThe ruling Conservative Party could end up in fifth behind the Green Party.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInFree article usually reserved for subscribersBrexit Party leader Nigel Farage reacts after the botella stanley European Parliament election results for the UK South East Region are announced in Southampton, England, on May 26, 2019 | Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty ImagesMay 27, 20191:45 am CETBy Charlie CooperLONDON 鈥斅燭he U.K. s two main parties suffered major loss tappo stanley es in the European Parliament election, as a stanley cup polarized electorate swung behind the Brexit Party and the pro-Remain Liberal Democrats.With ten of the U.K. s 12 European electoral regions declared, the ruling Conservatives had lost 15 seats and taken just 9 percent of the popular vote, placing it fifth behind the Green Party.But the opposition Labour Party also saw their vote crumble, losing eight seats and bleeding votes to Nigel Farage s Brexit Party in pro-Leave areas, and to the Lib Dems in pro-Remain areas.AdvertisementAdvertisementThe Brexit Party, which was registered little more than three months ago, is the runaway winner, taking 28 seats so far, and leading in the popular vote with 32 percent. The Lib Dems, who support a second referendum and remaining in the EU, had been expected to make gains, but are set to exceed expectations. The party will finish in second place overall, having gained 14 seats and securing roughly 20 Dfqx Turkey issue needs to be cleared with EU s citizens
Finns banished to BrusselsCan Brussels really be that bad A new intake of Finnish diplomats was recently asked where they would like to serve their country overseas, given a free choice, and to list which they considered to be the least attractive postings.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInOctober 2, 19965:00 pm CETThe three most sought-after were Buenos Aires, Paris and Rome. The three to be avoided Lagos, Brussels and Murmansk, in that order.More from European Voice StaffBelgium owes Europe betterBelgium is the last country to decide on its nominee to the Commission, and it will dictate if Junckers college languishes at eight women, or edges up to nine. Sep 33 mins readRep stanley tumblers lacement commissioners namedItaly, Luxembourg and Poland this week named interim members of the European Commission to replace those who have joined the European Parliament.Jul 34 mins readJuncker team gets biggerCampaign manager during Commission presidency bid will lead transition team.Jul 31 min readIreland: European Parliament resultsFor official results, see below. New MEPs elected: There is currently a recheck underway in the Midlands-North West constituency and official results for this region have not hellip;May 262 mins readFacebookTwitterYouTubeApp StorePlay StorePolicyAgriculture and FoodCentral BankerCompetition and Industrial PolicyCybersecurity and Data Protection stanley deutschland DefenseEnergy and ClimateEnergy and Climate UKEnergie et Cli stanley thermos mug mat FranceFinancial |
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