DenmarkMedborgerskabsprøven november 2020, spørgsmål 13 · Folketing, government, municipalities and elections

According to the Constitution (grundloven), how often must general elections to the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) be held?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvor ofte skal der ifølge grundloven afholdes folketingsvalg?

  1. aAt least every 2 yearsMindst hvert 2. år
  2. bAt least every 4 yearsMindst hvert 4. årCorrect answer
  3. cAt least every 6 yearsMindst hvert 6. år

Why?

According to section 32 of the Constitution, the Folketing is elected for four years. So there must be a general election at least every fourth year, but the Prime Minister can call an election earlier.

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Source

Questions from past Medborgerskabsprøve papers (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim with their official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the official study material. The explanations are ours. Questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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