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5/20/14

EU cu cine votez? European elections 22-25 May 2014 (for dummies)

This time is different? Your vote counts!!! How come?
because based on our votes it will be decided the president of the European Commission!

Under the slogan "Act. React.Impact" you can find all the details on the official website: http://www.elections2014.eu

If you are in doubt (eg. eu cu cine votez?) there is an online tool that will help you to decide: MyVote2014. It's an ingeniuos calculator that will help you to find the party that best represent you by proposing 15 questions (that were already debated in the European Parliament in the last 4 years) and by matching your answers to the political positions of the MEPs and of the european political parties. 
Try this tool, it's great!

This is what you need to know:

  • 32 Romanian MEPs need to be elected in 2014
  • we need to vote on Sunday 25 May 2014, anywhere in Europe! 
  • we vote the national party of our choice
  • the national distribution of votes per party will determine the number of parliamentary from each Romanian party to become european MEP
  • at european level, the votes of each party are aggregated based on the political family the parties belong and the party or the alliance that has majority proposes the new President of the European Commission!!!
  • Principalii candidati la sefia Comisiei Europene: Jean-Claude Juncker (gruparea de centru-dreapta), Martin Schulz (socialistii), Guy Verhofstadt (liberalii) si Jose Bove (verzii)
  • who are the Romanian candidates and the parties
  • Who are the most active MEP (see the activity report)
  • Where you can vote in Bruxelles
  • the Romanian electoral law
deci, hai la vot, neamule'