STATE QUESTION · 4
Dein Bundesland · BAMF 07.05.2025
From what age may one vote in Hamburg in local elections (election of the borough assemblies)?
Official German wording
Ab welchem Alter darf man in Hamburg bei Kommunalwahlen (Wahl der Bezirksversammlungen) wählen?
Answer options
- A14
- B16Correct answer
- C18
- D20
EDITORIAL LEARNING AID
Why is this answer correct?
In elections to the borough assemblies in Hamburg, young people may vote from the age of 16. For the Bürgerschaft the age remains 18; 14 would be too young and 20 too high.
Hamburg: borough assembly from 16, Bürgerschaft from 18.
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