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Who are the MEP candidates in Scotland? | Who are the MEP candidates in Scotland? |
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Scotland's political parties have submitted their candidate lists for European Parliament elections in May - should the UK end up holding them. | Scotland's political parties have submitted their candidate lists for European Parliament elections in May - should the UK end up holding them. |
Voting has been fixed for Thursday 23 May, but could still be called off if a Brexit deal is agreed before then. | Voting has been fixed for Thursday 23 May, but could still be called off if a Brexit deal is agreed before then. |
Scotland operates as a single nation-wide constituency for the election, and is represented by six MEPs. | Scotland operates as a single nation-wide constituency for the election, and is represented by six MEPs. |
Parties put forward lists of candidates who are then elected on a proportional representation basis from votes cast. | Parties put forward lists of candidates who are then elected on a proportional representation basis from votes cast. |
Here is the full list of candidates confirmed as standing in Scotland by the Electoral Commission. | Here is the full list of candidates confirmed as standing in Scotland by the Electoral Commission. |
SNP | SNP |
Scottish Conservatives | Scottish Conservatives |
Scottish Labour | Scottish Labour |
Scottish Greens | Scottish Greens |
Scottish Lib Dems | Scottish Lib Dems |
UKIP | UKIP |
Change UK | Change UK |
Brexit Party | Brexit Party |
Independent | Independent |