Constituent Sitting Held On October 26 2021

Electoral Term of the 20th German Bundestag Begins

Constituent Sitting Held on October 26, 2021

Growth in Bundestag Size

The electoral term of the 20th German Bundestag commenced on October 26, 2021, with its inaugural session. The German Bundestag is the representative body of the German people. The overview includes the exact election date only after it has been officially announced.

The Bundestag has been growing in size for many years. A new electoral reform aims to permanently reduce the number of members of parliament to 630.

Conclusion

The start of the new Bundestag electoral period marks a significant milestone in German politics. The Bundestag will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Germany, confronting challenges such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the country's long-term economic and social development. As the representative body of the German people, the Bundestag will continue to be the heart of German democracy, ensuring that the voices and interests of all citizens are heard and reflected in government decision-making.