LuxembourgInstitutions 166 · State and communal institutions
Who is elected directly by the residents in communal elections?
In the exam (French)
Qui est élu directement par les habitants lors des élections communales ?
- aThe members of the communal council (conseil communal)Les membres du conseil communalCorrect answer
- bThe mayor (bourgmestre)Le bourgmestre
- cThe President of the Chamber (Président de la Chambre)Le président de la Chambre
Why?
The voters choose the communal councillors. The mayor is then chosen from among them and appointed as provided by law.
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Les étrangers qui habitent au Luxembourg peuvent-ils voter aux élections communales ? — Oui, s'ils s'inscrivent sur les listes électorales
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