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European election: Scots voters head to polls | European election: Scots voters head to polls |
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Voters across Scotland are going to the polls in the European elections. | Voters across Scotland are going to the polls in the European elections. |
Polling stations opened at 07:00 and will close at 22:00 in an election which will see six Scots MEPs returned to the European Parliament. | |
Elections take place across the continent between 22 and 25 May, with the Scottish results being declared in Edinburgh after 22:00 on Sunday. | Elections take place across the continent between 22 and 25 May, with the Scottish results being declared in Edinburgh after 22:00 on Sunday. |
There are a total of 751 seats up for grabs, with 73 of those coming from the UK. | There are a total of 751 seats up for grabs, with 73 of those coming from the UK. |
MEPs are elected for a five-year term. | MEPs are elected for a five-year term. |