Difference between German goverment and great britia

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n government:

1. Political system: Germany has a federal parliamentary republic, while the United Kingdom has a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system.

2. Head of State: Germany has a president as the head of state, while the United Kingdom has a monarch as the head of state.

3. Head of Government: In Germany, the Chancellor is the head of government, while in the UK, the Prime Minister is the head of government.

4. Constitution: Germany has a written constitution, known as the Basic Law, while the UK does not have a single written constitution but rather relies on statutes, conventions, and judicial decisions.

5. Federal structure: Germany is a federal state with 16 states, each with its own government, while the UK is a unitary state with devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

6. Political parties: Germany has multiple political parties with coalition governments being common, while the UK traditionally has a two-party system dominated by the Conservative and Labour parties.

7. Electoral system: Germany has a mixed-member proportional representation system, while the UK uses a first-past-the-post system in general elections.

8. Legislative branch: Germany has a bicameral legislature consisting of the Bundestag (lower house) and the Bundesrat (upper house representing the states), while the UK has a bicameral legislature consisting of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.