Bundestag

The Bundestag is the German federal parliament and the lower of two federal chambers, opposed to the upper chamber, the Bundesrat. It is the only federal representative body that... Wikipedia

• Established:  September 7, 1949
• Preceded by:  Historically: Reichstag (Nazi Germany, 1933–1945), De jure: Reichstag (Weimar Republic, 1919–1933)
• President of the Bundestag:  Bärbel Bas, SPD, Since 26 October 2021
• Vice presidents of the Bundestag:  Aydan Özoğuz, SPD, Since 26 October 2021
• Seats:  733
• Political groups:  Government (415): SPD (207): Greens (117): FDP (91) Opposition (318): CDU/CSU (196), CDU (153), CSU (43): AfD (77): The Left (28): BSW (10): Non-attached (7), AfD (1), SSW (1), Ind. (5)
• Voting system:  Mixed-member proportional representation (MMP), with leveling seats
• Last election:  26 September 2021
• Next election:  28 September 2025
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo