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French civic exam 2026, Institutions and political system
How often are the European elections held?
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. 79, Resident card no. 88
À quelle fréquence les élections européennes sont-elles organisées ?
How often are the European elections held?
Answer. Every 5 years.
Tous les 5 ans.
European elections are held every five years. The most recent ones took place in 2024.
The official text that proves it
« Les élections européennes sont organisées tous les cinq ans . Les citoyens et les citoyennes de l’Union européenne votent pour désigner les membres du Parlement européen. »
European elections are held every five years. Citizens of the European Union vote to choose the members of the European Parliament.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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