Official question in French

Quelle condition est nécessaire pour voter aux élections ?

Four choices

Être salarié
Être propriétaire
Être majeur
Être marié

Answer provided by CiviqueStep (French)

Être majeur (18 ans). Il faut aussi remplir les autres conditions selon l’élection, notamment la nationalité et l’inscription sur les listes.

Explanation in English

Voting in France requires, among other things, being 18, holding civic rights and being registered. French nationality is required for national elections. EU citizens may also vote in municipal and European elections subject to conditions.

Why the other choices are wrong

Être salarié — The answer to remember is “Être majeur”: Voting in France requires, among other things, being 18, holding civic rights and being registered. French nationality is required for national elections. EU citizens may also vote in municipal and European elections subject to conditions.
Être propriétaire — The answer to remember is “Être majeur”: Voting in France requires, among other things, being 18, holding civic rights and being registered. French nationality is required for national elections. EU citizens may also vote in municipal and European elections subject to conditions.
Être marié — The answer to remember is “Être majeur”: Voting in France requires, among other things, being 18, holding civic rights and being registered. French nationality is required for national elections. EU citizens may also vote in municipal and European elections subject to conditions.

Difficult words

élection: election

Verified on: 2026-11-01

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