Language: English
Question 94 · Federal question
At what age can one participate in the election for the German Bundestag?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Ab welchem Alter darf man in Deutschland an der Wahl zum Deutschen Bundestag teilnehmen?
- A 16
- B 18 ✓ Correct answer
- C 21
- D 23
Translation
At what age can one participate in the election for the German Bundestag?
- A 16
- B 18 ✓ Correct answer
- C 21
- D 23
Explanation
The voting age for Bundestag elections is 18, set out in Article 38 of the Grundgesetz and the Federal Elections Act.
Tips
- 16 is the age for some state and local elections, not federal ones, so keep that distinction in mind.
- Article 38 GG is your anchor for the federal voting age of 18.
