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Until Monday will remain exposed to the census, in which there are about 1,000 foreigners from EU countries, of the 9,000 registered in the municipality

299,545 people make up the electoral roll that will govern the next elections to the European Parliament.

However, people who definitely have the right to vote may change, as from today begins the exposure period will end on 27.

This week, therefore, is critical to claims and, in the case of EU citizens to apply for an explicit intention to be incorporated in the census of Murcia, proceeding automatically to their exclusion in the census in their country of origin.

Of these almost 300,000 voters, 9,007 are foreigners of European Union nations, but so far, only 992 have already expressed their desire to vote in Murcia.

The others have this week to request inclusion, the same term as Spanish voters have to resolve any error or omission may have occurred.

Citizens of the United Kingdom are the largest group-specific 311 - to include community who have asked in the census in Murcia, followed by Italy -134 - -128 France - Romania -103 - -77 Germany - Bulgaria -53 - -34 -. and Portugal

On June 7 will be installed in 464 polling stations Murcia, distributed in 135 schools in all neighborhoods and districts.

The European Parliament, in a trailer

The Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, this morning attended the opening of the caravan that the Parliament Office in Spain has installed Centrofama intended to "inform the public of the date of the European elections and provoke the curiosity and interest on issues or policies that discussed and legislated in the European institutions. "

With this objective can be accessed at Murcia a trailer that carries within it a simulation of the Chamber of citizens moved to Strasbourg in 2030.

Thus, attempts to explain the hypothetical future that we will have achieved on that date through participation in the elections of June 2009.

Together with the Mayor, attended the event MEP Cristina Gutiérrez-Cortines, the European Cultural Councillor yProgramas, Fátima Barnuevo, the general director of Institutional Relations and External Action, Juan Antonio Morales, and the secretary general of the Presidential Administration and Public, José Gabriel Ruiz.

The interior of the trailer houses a stage and a projection which provides information about the importance of EU policy.

At the end, the mayor, Miguel Angel House, has taken the floor to express their wishes for the future: a Europe of solidarity, which will create jobs, provide a comprehensive response to the crisis and is increasingly sustainable, especially when it to the management of water and energy.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia