LatviaSatversme 12 · The Satversme (Constitution)
What kind of elections are the elections to the Parliament (Saeima) according to Article 6 of the Constitution (Satversme)?
In the exam (Latvian)
Kādas ir Saeimas vēlēšanas saskaņā ar Satversmes 6. pantu?
- aGeneral, equal, direct, open and majoritarianVispārējas, vienlīdzīgas, tiešas, atklātas un mažoritāras
- bGeneral, equal, direct, secret and proportionalVispārējas, vienlīdzīgas, tiešas, aizklātas un proporcionālasCorrect answer
- cGeneral, equal, indirect, secret and proportionalVispārējas, vienlīdzīgas, netiešas, aizklātas un proporcionālas
Why?
Article 6 of the Constitution (Satversme) says that the Parliament (Saeima) is elected in general, equal, direct, secret and proportional elections. Voting is secret, not open, and the elections are direct.
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