Question 120
The electoral system in Germany is a ...
Deutsch: Das Wahlsystem in Deutschland ist ein …
Answer options
- universal male suffrage.
- Majority and proportional representation.✓ Correct answer
- Three-class suffrage.
- Census suffrage.
Explanation
The question relates to the electoral system of the Federal Republic of Germany and its historical and legal foundations. In Germany, citizens elect members of the Bundestag according to certain fixed rules. Electoral principles such as equality, freedom and secrecy of the election play an important role in this. In order to be able to classify the system correctly, it is helpful to know different election models and their characteristics.
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