From what age can you vote in local elections in Lower Saxony?
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Correct answer to question 4 (Lower Saxony): 16
Explanation
In Lower Saxony young people may vote in local elections from age 16. The voting age for state parliament elections remains 18; the lower threshold aims to encourage early civic participation.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
Ab welchem Alter darf man in Niedersachsen bei Kommunalwahlen wählen?
Last updated: November 2026