Question 86
Wer wählt in Deutschland die Bundespräsidentin/den Bundespräsidenten?Who elects the Federal President in Germany?
Options
- die Bundesversammlungthe Federal Assembly
- der Bundesratthe Federal Council
- das Bundesparlamentthe Federal Parliament
- das Bundesverfassungsgerichtthe Federal Constitutional Court
Explanation
Under Article 54 GG, the Federal Assembly (Bundesversammlung) elects the Federal President. It convenes solely for this purpose and consists of all Bundestag members plus an equal number of delegates chosen by the state parliaments.
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