LatviaSatversme 14 · The Satversme (Constitution)
How old must a Latvian citizen be on election day to be able to vote in elections to the Parliament (Saeima)?
In the exam (Latvian)
Cik gadu vecam jābūt Latvijas pilsonim vēlēšanu dienā, lai viņš varētu balsot Saeimas vēlēšanās?
- aAt least 16Vismaz 16 gadu
- bAt least 18Vismaz 18 gaduCorrect answer
- cAt least 21Vismaz 21 gadu
Why?
Article 8 of the Constitution (Satversme) says that full citizens of Latvia who are at least 18 years old on election day may take part in elections to the Parliament (Saeima). 21 is the age from which a person can stand as a candidate.
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When are the regular elections to the Parliament (Saeima) held according to Article 11 of the Constitution (Satversme)?Correct answer:On the first Saturday of October
Kad notiek kārtējās Saeimas vēlēšanas saskaņā ar Satversmes 11. pantu? — Oktobra pirmajā sestdienā
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When does the newly elected Parliament (Saeima) meet for its first sitting according to Article 12 of the Constitution (Satversme)?Correct answer:On the first Tuesday of November
Kad uz pirmo sēdi sanāk jaunievēlētā Saeima saskaņā ar Satversmes 12. pantu? — Novembra pirmajā otrdienā
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