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What are you talking about? The Netherlands alone has 26 MEPs. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands_(European_Parliament_constituency) https://en.m.wik

• kosievdmerwe 8y ago
  As a guess, the MEPs are divided proportionally to parties based on the vote total of the entire country. Rather than say, splitting the country up into chunks and having each chunk selecting an MEP.
  • isostatic 8y ago
    Large countries are split into chunks - the UK comprises about 9 constituencies IIRC.
    • anoncake 8y ago
      It's up to each country.
      • isostatic 8y ago
        Sure, in general larger countries split (UK, France, Italy, Poland etc). Germany I think is the only >20m country that doesn't split.
• isostatic 8y ago
  A single constituency, that represent everyone in the Netherlands regardless if they were eligible to vote, let alone if they voted for X