In early 2014, the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany ruled the proposed 3% vote hurdle for representation in the European elections unconstitutional, and the 2014 European Parliament election became the first run in Germany without a barrier for representation.
Pada awal 2014, Pengadilan Konstitusi Federal Jerman memerintah pengusulan 3% suara rintangan untuk perwakilan di pemilihan Eropa tak konstitusional dan Pemilhan Parlemen Eropa 2014 menjadi yang pertama terlaksana di Jerman tanpa penghalang bagi para perwakilan.