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This June, a majority of Europeans will not be heading anywhere near a polling station (Photo: Wikipedia)

EU elections heading for record low turnout

With European Parliament elections fast approaching, EU citizens are less interested in the poll than ever before in a situation that could see the abstention rate across the bloc hit a record 66 percent.

A soon to be released survey from the European Commission's polling service, Eurobarometer, shows that interest in the election is weak right across the union, reports France's Liberation daily.

The newest EU citizens, from member states that joined in 2004 and 2007, are as indi...

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This June, a majority of Europeans will not be heading anywhere near a polling station (Photo: Wikipedia)

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