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June's European elections could see the highest turnout since 1979, according to a new Eurobarometer face-to-face survey of over 26,000 Europeans (Photo: Arnaud Jaegers)

EU elections set for record turnout despite Qatargate

The Qatargate corruption scandal does not appear to have dented the European Parliament's image with EU citizens, with data published on Wednesday (17 April) pointing to a likely record turnout at June's elections.

The parliament's Spring 2024 Eurobarometer survey, the last such exercise before June's EU elections, suggests that 41 percent of Europeans have a ...

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Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

June's European elections could see the highest turnout since 1979, according to a new Eurobarometer face-to-face survey of over 26,000 Europeans (Photo: Arnaud Jaegers)

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Author Bio

Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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