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Gerold Benz
Gerold Benz (May 2, 1921 – July 23, 1987) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (Germany), Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag. Life In 1972 he was elected to the German Bundestag via the state list of the CDU in Baden-Württemberg. There he was a full member of the Committee for Research and Technology and for Post and Telecommunications. He was directly elected to the Bundestag in the 1976 federal election in constituency 178 (Karlsruhe). He was a full member of the Committee for Research and Technology from 1976 to 1980. He was also a deputy member of the Committee on Home Affairs in both legislative periods. Literature References 1921 births 1987 deaths Members of the Bundestag for Baden-Württemberg Members of the Bundestag 1976–1980 Members of the Bundestag 1972–1976 Members of the Bundestag for the Christian Democratic Union of Germany {{Germany-CDU-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bundestag
The Bundestag (, "Federal Diet (assembly), Diet") is the lower house of the Germany, German Federalism in Germany, federal parliament. It is the only constitutional body of the federation directly elected by the German people. The Bundestag was established by Title III of the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany () in 1949 as one of the legislative bodies of Germany, the other being the German Bundesrat, Bundesrat. It is thus the historical successor to the earlier Reichstag (Weimar Republic), Reichstag. The members of the Bundestag are representatives of the German people as a whole, are not bound by any orders or instructions and are only accountable to their conscience. As of the current 21st Bundestag, 21st legislative period, the Bundestag has a fixed number of 630 members. The Bundestag is elected every four years by German citizens aged 18 and older. Elections use a mixed-member proportional representation system which combines First-past-the-post voting for co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
