Information on the European elections
Counting
The votes will be counted from Sunday, 9 June, from 6 pm. The results from the Borken district, including Bocholt, can be accessed and followed live via the following link:
On Sunday, 9 June 2024, the European elections will take place in Germany, in which the members of the European Parliament will be elected for a term of office of five years.
In Bocholt, around 58,000 eligible voters will be able to cast their vote in the European elections. The Bocholt electoral office will set up 48 polling stations. Voting by post will also be possible again.
The election will take place on 9 June between 8 am and 6 pm.
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Interesting links on the 2024 European elections
Background information on the 2024 European elections with explanatory videos for electoral assist ants and "How the European elections work" on the website of the Ministry of the Interior of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Easy language
Together with Lebenshilfe Main-Taunus e.V., the State Centre for Political Education and the Chair of European Integration and European Politics at the University of Duisburg-Essen have produced the brochure "European Elections 2024 - Knowing how to vote" to provide information about the European elections in so-called "Easy Language".
The brochure can be used in many different contexts relating to "Voting". It is available as a PDF document at this link:
Brochure "European Elections 2024 - Know how to vote"
Information in plain language can also be found on the European Parliament's website: European Elections 2024 - Easy Language