Right to vote and to stand as a candidate at elections to the European Parliament (Article 39, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)

Definition

1. Every citizen of the Union has the right to vote and to stand as a candidate at elections to the European Parliament in the Member State in which he or she resides, under the same conditions as nationals of that State.

2. Members of the European Parliament shall be elected by direct universal suffrage in a free and secret ballot.

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TITLE V - CITIZENS' RIGHTS (Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)

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Members of the European Parliament election (Article 39, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)

Sibling terms:

Right to vote and to stand as a candidate at municipal elections (Article 40, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)
Right to good administration (Article 41, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)
Right of access to documents (Article 42, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)
Right to refer to the European Ombudsman (Article 43, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)
Right to petition (Article 44, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)
Right to freedom of movement and residence (Article 45, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)
Diplomatic and consular protection (Article 46, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU)