Catalogue question 110 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01

For how many years is the Bundestag elected in Germany?

Why — for every option

  1. A — 2 years is too short for the Bundestag's legislative term.
  2. B — 3 years is too short for the Bundestag's legislative term.
  3. C — Correct: under Art. 39 of the Basic Law, the Bundestag is elected for four years.
  4. D — 5 years is too long for the Bundestag's legislative term (that applies roughly to the European Parliament).

Source: www.gesetze-im-internet.de

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