Catalogue question 62 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01
When a German federal state's parliament is elected, this is called …
- a municipal election
- a state parliament election Correct
- a European election
- a Bundestag election
Why — for every option
- A — A municipal election concerns the level of municipalities and districts, not the state parliament.
- B — Correct: the election of a state parliament (Landtag; in the city-states, the Bürgerschaft/Abgeordnetenhaus) is called a Landtagswahl.
- C — The European election determines the German members of the European Parliament, not a state parliament.
- D — The Bundestag election determines the all-German parliament, not that of an individual federal state.
Source: www.bundeswahlleiterin.de
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