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Article 79
 

Announcement of Final Election Results

(1) As soon as the declarations are complete,

1.the District Returning Officer shall promulgate the final election result for the constituency, stating the details specified in Article 76 (2), sentence 1 and the name of the elected candidate,

2.the Land Returning Officer shall promulgate the final election result for the Land, stating the details specified in Article 76 (2), sentence 1, nos. 3 to 5 and in Article 77 (2), sentence 1 listed by constituency, and the names of the candidates elected in the Land,

3.the Federal Returning Officer shall promulgate the final election result for the electoral area, stating the details specified in Article 78 (2), sentence 1, nos. 1 to 7, the allocation of seats to parties and other nominating bodies, listed by Land, and the names of the candidates elected in the electoral area.

(2) A copy of their promulgation shall be sent by the Land Returning Officer to the Federal Returning Officer and by the Federal Returning Officer to the President of the German Bundestag.