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Appendix 4 National voting strength in Council, European Parliament
and Commission
|
Country
|
Pop.
(millions)
|
Council
votes
|
Pop. per
Council vote
(millions)
|
MEPs
|
Pop.
per MEP
(thousands)
|
Commission
members
|
|
Germany
|
81.4
|
10
|
8.1
|
99
|
820
|
2
|
|
UK
|
58.1
|
10
|
5.8
|
87
|
670
|
2
|
|
France
|
57.8
|
10
|
5.8
|
87
|
660
|
2
|
|
Italy
|
57.2
|
10
|
5.7
|
87
|
660
|
2
|
|
Spain
|
39.1
|
8
|
4.9
|
64
|
610
|
2
|
|
Netherlands
|
15.4
|
5
|
3.1
|
31
|
500
|
1
|
|
Greece
|
10.4
|
5
|
2.2
|
25
|
420
|
1
|
|
Belgium
|
10.1
|
5
|
2.0
|
25
|
400
|
1
|
|
Portugal
|
9.8
|
5
|
2.0
|
25
|
390
|
1
|
|
Sweden
|
8.8
|
4
|
2.2
|
22
|
400
|
1
|
|
Austria
|
8.0
|
4
|
2.0
|
21
|
380
|
1
|
|
Denmark
|
5.2
|
3
|
1.7
|
16
|
320
|
1
|
|
Finland
|
5.1
|
3
|
1.7
|
16
|
320
|
1
|
|
Ireland
|
3.6
|
3
|
1.2
|
15
|
240
|
1
|
|
Luxembourg
|
0.4
|
2
|
0.2
|
6
|
70
|
1
|
|
Total
|
370.3
|
87
|
4.3
|
626
|
590
|
20
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