The Dutch-speaking electoral college is one of three constituencies of the European Parliament in Belgium. It currently elects 13 MEPs using the d'Hondt method of party-list proportional representation. Previously it elected 14 MEPs, until the 2007 accession of Bulgaria and Romania.
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