The electoral participation of mobile European Union citizens in European parliament and municipal elections

This paper looks at the scope and enactment of Directives 93/109/EC (EP elections) and 94/80/EC (municipal elections). Thereafter, it examines systematically the available information on registration and turnout rates amongst mobile EU voters, in the most recent municipal elections and EP elections prior to 2019 in each Member State (and in selected cases, more recent elections).This report was funded by the European Union's Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme (2014-2020). The content of this report represents the views of the author only and is his/her sole responsibility. The European Commission does not accept any responsibility for use that may be made of the information it contains