LithuaniaVietos savivalda ir valdymas 3 · Local government

According to the Constitution, who elects the members of the municipal council and the mayor?

In the exam (Lithuanian)

Kas, pagal Konstituciją, renka savivaldybės tarybos narius ir merą?

  1. aOnly Lithuanian citizens who are aged 25 or over on election dayTik Lietuvos Respublikos piliečiai, rinkimų dieną sulaukę 25 metų amžiaus
  2. bLithuanian citizens and other permanent residents of the municipalityLietuvos Respublikos piliečiai ir kiti nuolatiniai savivaldybės gyventojaiCorrect answer
  3. cAll adults who are present in the municipality's territory on election dayVisi pilnamečiai asmenys, rinkimų dieną esantys savivaldybės teritorijoje

Why?

Under Article 119, they are elected by citizens of the Republic of Lithuania and other permanent residents of the administrative unit. So not only citizens vote in these elections. (Article 119 of the Constitution)

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Our own practice questions, written from the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania and the NŠA exam programme. They are not the real exam questions, which NŠA does not publish. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; expect to read the questions in Lithuanian in the exam itself. We are not affiliated with the National Agency for Education (NŠA) or the Migration Department.

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