The lower house is elected by all taxpayers, but in a three-tiered system based on the amount of taxes paid so that true universal suffrage is denied
Germany · Government / Government of Germany. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The lower house is elected by all taxpayers, but in a three-tiered system based on the amount of taxes paid so that true universal suffrage is denied
A Federal Assembly, the Bundestag, is to be elected every 4 yrs by universal suffrage
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