Question 93 of 300

Je mehr "Zweitstimmen" eine Partei bei einer Bundestagswahl bekommt, desto ...

The more "second votes" (Zweitstimmen) a party receives in a federal election, the ...

Correct answer

More seats the party receives in parliament.

Explanation

In the German electoral system, each voter has two votes: the first vote (Erststimme) and the second vote (Zweitstimme). While the first vote elects a local candidate, the second vote determines the overall share of seats each party receives in parliament. Thus, second votes play a crucial role in the distribution of power in the Bundestag.