thumb|270px|For the first time, prior to the 2014 election presidential candidates were nominated. This enabled them to present election programmes and campaign for the position (the European People's Party|EPP campaign bus of [[Jean-Claude Juncker depicted).]]
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thumb|270px|For the first time, prior to the 2014 election presidential candidates were nominated. This enabled them to present election programmes and campaign for the position (the European People's Party|EPP campaign bus of [[Jean-Claude Juncker depicted).]]
The process (, ) is the method of linking the choice of President of the Commission to the outcome of the European Parliament elections, with each major European political party (not to be confused with the political groups of the European Parliament) nominating their candidate for Commission President prior to the Parliamentary elections. The of the largest party (or the one able to secure the support of a majority coalition) would then be proposed by the European Council to the European Parliament for election to the Commission Presidency.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).