DAVID BUTLER is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, UK. He has been associated with the Nuffield election studies since 1945, and has been the author or co-author of each one since 1951. His most recent publications include The British General Election of 2000 (with Dennis Kavanagh). He is well known for his electoral commentaries on television and radio and has written widely on British, American and Australian politics. MARTIN WESTLAKE has served in a number of European institutions and is currently Head of Communications in the European Economic and Social Committee.

'this is a highly readable, comprehensive and detailed account of the 2004 European elections in the UK. It is essential reading for anyone interested in British elections and the role of the EU in British politics.' - Richard Whitaker, Representation

• Background, 1999-2004 Framework and Preparations National Campaign Local Campaigns and IT Outcome Consequences and Questions Appendix : An Analysis of the Results; J.Curtice, M.Steed & S.Fisher Bibliography Index

DAVID BUTLER is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, UK. He has been associated with the Nuffield election studies since 1945, and has been the author or co-author of each one since 1951. His most recent publications include The British General Election of 2000 (with Dennis Kavanagh). He is well known for his electoral commentaries on television and radio and has written widely on British, American and Australian politics. MARTIN WESTLAKE has served in a number of European institutions and is currently Head of Communications in the European Economic and Social Committee.

'this is a highly readable, comprehensive and detailed account of the 2004 European elections in the UK. It is essential reading for anyone interested in British elections and the role of the EU in British politics.' - Richard Whitaker, Representation

• Background, 1999-2004 Framework and Preparations National Campaign Local Campaigns and IT Outcome Consequences and Questions Appendix : An Analysis of the Results; J.Curtice, M.Steed & S.Fisher Bibliography Index

DAVID BUTLER is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, UK. He has been associated with the Nuffield election studies since 1945, and has been the author or co-author of each one since 1951. His most recent publications include The British General Election of 2000 (with Dennis Kavanagh). He is well known for his electoral commentaries on television and radio and has written widely on British, American and Australian politics. MARTIN WESTLAKE has served in a number of European institutions and is currently Head of Communications in the European Economic and Social Committee.

'this is a highly readable, comprehensive and detailed account of the 2004 European elections in the UK. It is essential reading for anyone interested in British elections and the role of the EU in British politics.' - Richard Whitaker, Representation

• Background, 1999-2004 Framework and Preparations National Campaign Local Campaigns and IT Outcome Consequences and Questions Appendix : An Analysis of the Results; J.Curtice, M.Steed & S.Fisher Bibliography Index