Electoral arrangements in place for informing voters of the affiliation

Electoral arrangements in place for informing voters of the
affiliation between national and European political parties
in the 2014 elections to the European Parliament
Member State
Can information be provided on the ballot (paper or electronic)?
Austria
Yes, the national law allows for the names of the European parties to be displayed on the ballots.
Belgium
Yes, the national law allows names and logos of European parties to be displayed on the ballots.
Bulgaria
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed
on the ballots.
Croatia
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed
on the ballots. The competent authorities are considering changes in this respect.
Czech Republic
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed
on the ballots.
Denmark
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed
on the ballots.
Germany
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed on the
ballots. The law, however, does provide for the possibility that the political parties indicate in their
candidates’ lists, published by the German Federal Returning Officer, the affiliation to the European
parties (name and shortened form).
Greece
Appropriate administrative/legislative measures are planned to be taken in order to allow
names and logos of EPP to be displayed on the ballots in the 2014 elections.
Ireland
Yes, the national law allows for the names of the European Political Group to be displayed
on the ballots.
Latvia
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed
on the ballots.
Luxembourg
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed
on the ballots.
Netherlands
Yes, the national law allows for the names of the European parties to be displayed on the ballots.
Romania
Legislative measures are being taken in view of the information to be provided on the ballots.
Slovakia
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed
on the ballots.
Spain
Yes, the national law allows names and logos of European parties to be displayed on the ballots.
Sweden
No, the national law does not allow names and logos of European parties to be displayed
on the ballots.
United
Kingdom
Yes, the national law allows names and logos of European parties to be displayed on the ballots.
Justice