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Who is elected in the legislative elections?

An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.

Multi-year residence permit no. 48

Qui est élu lors des élections législatives ?

Who is elected in the legislative elections?

Answer. The deputies, who sit in the National Assembly.

Les députés, qui siègent à l'Assemblée nationale.

Legislative elections are held to elect the 577 deputies. They take place every 5 years, or sooner if the National Assembly is dissolved.

The official text that proves it

« les élections législatives pour élire les députés à l’Assemblée nationale (tous les 5 ans sauf si il y a une dissolution) ; »

The legislative elections, to elect the deputies to the National Assembly (every 5 years unless there is a dissolution).

In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet

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