Constitutional bodies · Question 14 of 64
Who elects the German Federal Chancellor?
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Answer
- A the Bundestag
Explanation
The Federal Chancellor is elected by the members of the Bundestag, by a majority of its members (Article 63 of the Basic Law). The people determine the Chancellor only indirectly through the Bundestag election. The Federal Government is formed only after the Chancellor has been elected.