Germany

Results of the 2024 European elections

 

Lists of German MEPs

Results of the 2019 European elections

 

Electoral Procedures for 2024

> Election Dates : 9 June 2024
> Number of MEPs : 96
> At what age can one vote? 16 years
> At what age can one be elected? 18 years
> Who can vote? Any German Citizen and Citizens living in Germany if they are citizens of another EU Member State and have been living in Germany for at least three months.

 

Electoral rules

> Voting method : Closed list
> Means for attributing seats : Sainte-Laguë/Shepers Method
> Can candidates be chosen from a list? No

 

Institutions and political situation

Federal Republic, representative democracy, parliamentary regime
− Head of State : Frank-Walter Steinmeier
− Chancellor : Olaf Scholz

 

Economy

> Currency : Euro
> GDP : 3 869 billions € (2022)
> GDP per capita (PPS) : 47 325 € (2023)
> GDP Growth : -0.1% (June 2023)
> Unemployment: 5.7% (September 2023)
> Inflation : 4.5% (September 2023)
> Public Debt: 66.3 % of the GDP (December 2022)

 

Geography and population

– Surface Area : 357 022 km² (source : The CIA World Factbook)
– 84.3 million inhabitants (est. 2023)

 

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