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Qui est élu lors des élections municipales ?

Who is elected in municipal elections?

Correct answer

Les conseillers municipaux

The municipal councillors

Why

Voters elect the members of the municipal council for six years; the council then elects the mayor and deputy mayors from among its members. Prefects are appointed by the State, not elected. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.

Answer choices

  • ALes députésThe deputies
  • BLe préfetThe prefect
  • CLes sénateursThe senators
  • DLes conseillers municipauxThe municipal councillors