STATE QUESTION · 4
Dein Bundesland · BAMF 07.05.2025
From what age may one vote in municipal elections in Bavaria?
Official German wording
Ab welchem Alter darf man in Bayern bei Kommunalwahlen wählen?
Answer options
- A14
- B16
- C18Correct answer
- D20
EDITORIAL LEARNING AID
Why is this answer correct?
In Bavaria the voting age for municipal elections is 18; unlike in some other states, there is no voting age of 16 there. At 14 you are too young, and 20 is not a voting age in Germany.
Bavaria sticks to 18, including in local elections.
This translation and explanation are editorial learning aids. The official German wording and answer key govern the examination.
Source
Official BAMF question catalogue dated 7 May 2025. BAMF