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Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment

C-438/24Erakond Eestimaa Rohelised v Vabariigi Valimiskomisjon and Others

Decided
2026-09-17
ECLI
ECLI:EU:C:2026:762
CELEX
62024CJ0438
Finality
Final, the decision cannot be appealed

Also searched as: Case C-438/24, C-438/24 2026, ECLI:EU:C:2026:762.

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Reference for a preliminary ruling – Article 17(1), Article 39 and Article 52(1) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union – Democratic principle – Right to stand as a candidate at elections to the European Parliament – Limitation on the exercise of that right – Act concerning the election of the Members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage – Conditions of eligibility – Requirement to pay an electoral deposit – Presentation of non-serious or frivolous nominations for registration – Objective of discouragement – Representativeness of the electorate – Proportionality of the amount of that deposit having regard to the objectives pursued.

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