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Wales (European Parliament constituency)

Wales
European Parliament constituency
Wales (European Parliament constituency) is located in European Parliament constituencies 2014
Wales (European Parliament constituency)
Location among the 2014 constituencies
British Isles United Kingdom WA highlighted.svg
Shown in the United Kingdom
Member state United Kingdom
Created 1999
MEPs 5 (1999–2004)
4 (2004 – present)
Sources
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Wales is a constituency of the European Parliament. It currently elects 4 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation.

The constituency corresponds to the boundaries of Wales, one of the four countries of the United Kingdom.

It was formed as a result of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1999, replacing a number of single-member constituencies. These were Mid and West Wales, North Wales, South Wales Central, South Wales East, and South Wales West.

Elected candidates are shown in bold. Brackets indicate the number of votes per seat won.


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