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Prerequisites

Documents required

Please note

Please direct legal questions to the State Election Office, Johanniswall 4, 20095 Hamburg, Tel. +49 40 427 31-2422.

In Germany, elections are conducted according to the following electoral principles:

general, direct, free, equal and secret.

In Hamburg, the city council elections, the federal elections, the European elections, the district assembly elections and the state elections are held regularly.

For specific matters, such as registration in the electoral register or the submission of nominations at the district level, please submit your applications or documents directly to the electoral office.

Please direct any questions regarding the nomination procedure and legal issues to the responsible state electoral office.

Deadlines

No

Procedure

If you have any questions about the organization of elections and voting in your district, please contact the election office of the responsible district office.

There you will find information on all relevant topics, such as the organization of polling stations or the allocation of election workers.

Once your documents have been received, the election office will review them and clarify any queries with you.

Processing time

To process postal votes and maintain the electoral register, election offices or voting centers are usually set up six weeks before election day and voting day. Application processing begins with the establishment of the offices.

Fees

No

Legal remedies

No

Legal basis

Article 28 of the Basic Law (GG):





Article 38 of the Basic Law (GG):







Referendums


Article 50 Hamburg Constitution (HV)


Art 50 AGM https://www.landesrecht-ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú/bsha/document/jlr-VerfHAFRAME