Today is the 26.02.2025
Date: 26.02.2025 - Source 1 ( ):
- On February 23, a new Bundestag will be elected.
-The traffic light coalition failed on November 6, 2024.
- Voters have two votes: first vote for a candidate in the constituency and second vote for the state list of a party.
- The second vote is crucial for the majority in the Bundestag.
- An electoral winner only moves in if his party gains enough seats over the second vote (second tuning).
- The following parties are available in Saarland: Greens, BSW, Animal Welfare Party, Volt, Piraten, Bündnis Germany, MLPD, SPD, CDU /CSU, FDP, Afd.
- Greens and BSW are at the end of the ballot because they did not start with a country list in 2021.
- Five of 13 parties with state list have not set up any constituency applicants.
- There are four constituencies in Saarland.
- People aged 18 and over are entitled to vote who have been living in Germany for at least three months and have not been excluded from the right to vote.
- Around 755,000 people in Saarland were eligible to vote in the 2021 federal election.
- Postal voting documents can be requested personally, in writing or online from the election office.
- Voting certificate can be requested until Friday before the election day until 3 p.m., in exceptional cases also on election day until 3 p.m.
- Election letters should be thrown in by three working days before the election day at the latest.
- People with disabilities or reading difficulties can be helped with the election, but only technically.
- In the 2021 federal election, the SPD won all four constituencies in Saarland.
- There are currently nine members of the Bundestag from Saarland in the Bundestag: 5 SPD, 2 CDU /CSU, 1 FDP, 1 Afd.
- Emily Vontz moved on January 1, 2023 for Heiko Maas, who won the Saarlouis constituency.
-Thomas Lutze moved from the left to the SPD parliamentary group on October 10, 2023
SOURCE 2 ( ):
- Bundestag election in Germany on February 23, 2025.
- The Bundestag is the legislative representative of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- Voters: Inside decide which MPs represent their interests.
- Materials for political education and information on choice are provided.
-Brochure "The Bundestag election on February 23, 2025 in easy language" explains election meaning, process and postal voting.
-Campaign #Liebermtmithe determined about the choice on social media channels.
- Explanation film "Everything you need to know!" Available on YouTube in five languages.
- Discussion events from February 10th to 21st, 2025, organized by various institutions.
- Junior election at around 70 schools from February 17th to 21st, 2025, results on election Sunday at 6:00 p.m.
-Wahl-O-Mat starts on February 6, 2025, offers political orientation through thesis comparison.
-Wahl-O-Mat in class with accompanying materials for students: inside class 10.
- Postal voting: Application for a voting certificate at the responsible electoral authority, deadlines for application.
- Materials for schools available via the Book Program of the State Center.
- Topics and working materials on elections and parties in democracy.
SOURCE 3 ( https://www.bpb.de/themen/politis-ssystem/wahlen-in-Deutschland/558538/ election rights-und-waehlklage/ ):
-principle of the general public and every citizen is fundamentally eligible.
-Voting rights limited to persons affected by the election result (usually citizens who live in the electoral area).
- Voters must be able to make a considered decision; Therefore, an election age is set.
- Since a judgment of the Federal Constitutional Court from 2019, supervised people have been allowed to choose in all matters.
- People in psychiatric hospitals or unable to guilt are also entitled to vote.
- German citizens who have reached the age of 18 are entitled to vote and have not lost their right to vote through a judge.
- Voters are listed by the local administration in the electoral register of the responsible electoral district.
- Insight in voters before the election possible in order to check completeness and make additions.
- Similar regulations apply to passive rights: It can be selected who has German citizenship on election day, which has reached 18 years of age and has the right to vote.
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