GENERAL QUESTION · 28
Leben in der Demokratie · BAMF 07.05.2025
Who elects the members of the Bundestag in Germany?
Official German wording
Wer wählt in Deutschland die Abgeordneten zum Bundestag?
Answer options
- Athe military
- Bthe business sector
- Cthe eligible votersCorrect answer
- Dthe administration
EDITORIAL LEARNING AID
Why is this answer correct?
Under Article 20(2) and Article 38 of the Basic Law, state authority emanates from the people; the eligible voters elect the members of the Bundestag. The military, the business sector and the administration have no right to vote in this sense.
The eligible voters elect the Bundestag.
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