Constitutional bodies · Question 12 of 64

Who elects the Federal Chancellor in Germany?

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Answer

  • C the Bundestag

Explanation

The Federal Chancellor is elected by the Bundestag on the proposal of the Federal President (Article 63 of the Basic Law). The people do not elect the Chancellor directly but elect the Bundestag. The Federal Convention elects the Federal President.

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