Wie viel Prozent der Zweitstimmen müssen Parteien mindestens bekommen, um in den Deutschen Bundestag gewählt zu werden?
Correct answer: C. 5%
In German, as in the test
- 3%
- 4%
- 5% (richtige Antwort)
- 6%
English translation
What minimum percentage of second votes must parties receive to be elected to the German Bundestag?
- 3%
- 4%
- 5% (Correct answer)
- 6%
Why this is correct
As a rule, a party needs at least 5% of the second votes to enter the Bundestag (the 5% threshold, Fünf-Prozent-Hürde). There are a few exceptions, for example for parties of national minorities.