Fourth EP elections start in Czech Republic

The two-day elections to the European Parliament (EP), the fourth in a row, started in the Czech Republic at 14:00 today. The polling stations will close at 22:00 and reopen on Saturday when the elections continue from 08:00 to 14:00. Czechs can choose their 21 MEPs from a record number of 39 parties, movements and their coalitions that nominated more than 840 candidates, 40 per one Czech seat in the 751-member EP on average.