Apply for information from the population register vis-à-vis parties and voter groups
Description
Parties, electoral groups and other sponsors of election proposals may obtain the following information on persons entitled to vote from the civil register in the 6 months prior to an election in connection with parliamentary and municipal elections:
- First and family names,
- degree of doctor,
- current address.
If the person inquired about is deceased, this will be communicated.
The information is only possible in the 6 months before an election.
This data may only be used for advertising an election or vote and must be deleted or destroyed no later than one month after the election or vote.
Registration Office
The registration office cannot provide any information if a block on information exists or a blocking notice is entered in the register of residents. Furthermore, every data subject has the possibility to object to the transmission of his or her data.
Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI)
26.11.2015
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
