Electoral system · Question 52 of 64

The more "second votes" a party receives in a Bundestag election, the …

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  • C more seats the party receives in parliament.

Explanation

The second vote determines how many seats a party receives in the Bundestag: seats are distributed in proportion to the second votes. With the first vote you elect a person in your constituency. Since the 2023 electoral reform, that person only gets the seat if it is covered by their party's second votes.

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