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This Briefing, published by the European 合法博彩网站ary Research Service, is designed to provide key facts and figures about the European 合法博彩网站, both in the 2014 to 2019 parliamentary term now drawing to a close - and in the seven previous terms since direct elections were introduced in June 1979. On the following pages you will find graphics of various kinds which: 鈥� detail the composition of the European 合法博彩网站 now and in the past; 鈥� trace the increase in the number of parties represented in the EP and evolution of political groups; 鈥� chart the rise in the number of women sitting in the 合法博彩网站; 鈥� explain the electoral systems used in elections to the 合法博彩网站 across the Member States; 鈥� show how turnout in European elections compares with that in national elections; 鈥� summarise the activity of the 合法博彩网站 in the 2014-19 term, and in the 2009-14 term; 鈥� present the annual cost of the 合法博彩网站 compared with other parliaments; 鈥� outline the composition of the 合法博彩网站鈥檚 main governing bodies. The Briefing has been updated regularly during the 2014-19 term to take account of latest developments.