Question 526

How is a Member of Parliament (MP) selected to represent an electoral district?

  1. AAppointed by the Premier
  2. BApproved by the Governor General
  3. CReceives the most votes
  4. DChosen by the party leader
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Correct answer: C) Receives the most votes

Explanation

In Canada's electoral system, the candidate in an electoral district who receives the highest number of votes during an election becomes the Member of Parliament for that area.

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