Template:Infobox European Parliament constituency

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European Parliament constituency






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[edit] Parameters

  • name (name of infobox: optional)
  • title (what appears at the top of the infobox: compulsory)
  • locationmap2007 (set to "yes" if constituency existed in 2007, otherwise omit)
  • lat (latitude of constituency: set to decimal latitude if location map set to yes, otherwise omit)
  • long (longitude of constituency: set to decimal longitude if location map set to yes, otherwise omit)
  • map (appropriate image: optional)
  • mapcaption (caption to image: optional)
  • created (date of constituency creation: optional)
  • dissolved (date of constituency dissolution: optional)
  • meps (number of MEPs: optional)
  • memberstate (member state of constituency: optional)
  • sources (sources for further reading: optional)

[edit] Examples

[edit] Łódź (existing constituency smaller than member state)

Łódź
European Parliament constituency
Infobox European Parliament constituency (European Parliament constituencies 2007 )
Infobox European Parliament constituency
Location amongst the 2007 constituencies
6th constituency in Poland
Created 2004
MEP(s) 4 (2004)
Member State Poland
Source(s) [1]

Łódź is one of the 13 constituencies in Poland. The code for its infobox looks like this:

{{Infobox European Parliament constituency |name = Infobox Łódź (European Parliament constituency) |title = Łódź |locationmap2007=yes |lat=54.5 |long=19.6 |map = Image:European Parliament election, 2004 (Poland) - constituencies.png |mapcaption = 6th constituency in [[Poland]] |created = 2004 |meps = 4 (2004) |memberstate = [[Poland]] |sources = [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/elections2004/ep-election/sites/en/yourvoice/pl/law.html] |}}

[edit] Sweden (existing constituency same size as member state)


Sweden
European Parliament constituency
Infobox European Parliament constituency (European Parliament constituencies 2007 )
Infobox European Parliament constituency
Location amongst the 2007 constituencies
Created 1995
MEP(s) 19 (2004)
Source(s) [2][3]

Sweden is a single constituency for European Parliament purposes. The code for its infobox looks like this:

{{Infobox European Parliament constituency |name = Infobox Sweden (European Parliament constituency) |title = Sweden |locationmap2007=yes |lat=67.0 |long=16.0 |created = 1995 |meps = 19 (2004) |sources = [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/election/newep/en/maps.htm][http://www.europarl.europa.eu/elections2004/ep-election/sites/en/yourvoice/index.html] |}}

[edit] France (no-longer-existing constituency same size as member state)

France
European Parliament constituency
Shown within European Union
Created 1979
Dissolved 2004
MEP(s) 87 (1999)
Source(s) [4]

France was a single constituency for European Parliament purposes, but is now subdivided into smaller constituencies. The code for its infobox looks like this:

{{Infobox European Parliament constituency |name = Infobox France (European Parliament constituency) |title = France |map = Image:EU location FRA.png |mapcaption = Shown within [[European Union]] |created = 1979 |dissolved = 2004 |meps = 87 (1999) |sources = [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/election/newep/en/maps.htm] |}}


[edit] Leinster (no-longer-existing constituency smaller than member state)

Leinster
European Parliament constituency
Shown within Ireland
Created 1979
Dissolved 2004
MEP(s) 4 (1994-2004),
3 (1979-1994)
Member State Republic of Ireland
Source(s) [5]

Leinster was a constituency of the European Parliament until 2004. The code for its infobox looks like this:

{{Infobox European Parliament constituency |name = Infobox Leinster (European Parliament constituency) |title = Leinster |map = Image:IrelandEuroParlLabelled19792004.png |mapcaption = Shown within [[Ireland]] |created = 1979 |dissolved = 2004 |meps = 4 (1994-2004),<br>3 (1979-1994) |memberstate = [[Republic of Ireland]] |sources = [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/election/law/en/lair01en.htm] |}}


[edit] Overseas Territories of France (constituency outside the member state)

Overseas Territories of France
European Parliament constituency
Shown in blue
Created 2004
MEP(s) 3
Member State France
Source(s) [6]

The Overseas Territories of France are a constituency of the European Parliament. The code for its infobox looks like this:

{{Infobox European Parliament constituency |name = Infobox Overseas Territories of France (European Parliament constituency) |title = Overseas Territories of France |map = Image:Outre-mer en.png |mapcaption = Shown in [[Overseas departments and territories of France|blue]] |created = 2004 |meps = 3 |memberstate = [[France]] |sources = [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/elections2004/ep-election/sites/en/yourvoice/fr/law.html] |}}


[edit] Merseyside West (constituency with no map yet)

Merseyside West
European Parliament constituency
European Parliament logo
Created 1984
Dissolved 1999
MEP(s) 1
Member State United Kingdom
Source(s) [7]

Merseyside West was a constituency of the European Parliament, but there is no map yet. The code for its infobox looks like this:

{{Infobox European Parliament constituency |name = Infobox Merseyside West (European Parliament constituency) |title = Merseyside West |map = Image:Europarl logo.svg |mapcaption = [[European Parliament]] logo |created = 1984 |dissolved = 1999 |meps = 1 |memberstate = [[United Kingdom]] |sources = [http://www.election.demon.co.uk/] |}}