Quebec in the Parliament of Canada
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Quebec in the Parliament of Canada is the federal electoral representation of the province of Quebec within Canada's national legislative body.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal electoral representation
ⓘ
representation of subnational unit in national legislature ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
Constitution Act, 1867
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constitution Act, 1982 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| elects | Members of Parliament for Quebec ridings ⓘ |
| governedByInstitution | Elections Canada (for House of Commons elections) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
Canada Elections Act
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parliament of Canada Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
representation in the House of Commons of Canada
ⓘ
representation in the Senate of Canada ⓘ |
| hasElectoralBoundaryAuthority | Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElectoralDistrictType | federal electoral district ⓘ |
| hasElectoralEvent |
federal by-elections in Quebec
ⓘ
federal general elections in Quebec ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | created at Canadian Confederation in 1867 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasLevel | federal ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalSignificance | major francophone representation in the federal legislature ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationChamber |
lower house
ⓘ
upper house ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationOutcome | Quebec caucuses of federal political parties ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationPurpose | to provide Quebec with seats in the national legislature of Canada ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationScope | federal legislative matters ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationType | geographic representation ⓘ |
| hasRepresentationUnit | federal riding in Quebec ⓘ |
| hasSeatAllocationPrinciple | representation by population subject to constitutional guarantees ⓘ |
| hasSpecialFeature | constitutionally guaranteed minimum number of Senate divisions in Quebec ⓘ |
| hasVotingEligibilityRule | Canadian citizens residing in Quebec aged 18 or older ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
Quebec National Assembly representation
ⓘ
Quebec provincial electoral districts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRepresentedByInSenate | senators appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | federal redistribution processes ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
House of Commons of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senate of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Canadian federal electoral system ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Canadian federal elections in Quebec
ⓘ
Quebec Members of Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec federal electoral districts NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec senators NERFINISHED ⓘ distribution of seats among Canadian provinces and territories ⓘ |
| representedBy |
Members of Parliament from Quebec
ⓘ
Senators from Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | Parliament of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | province of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesElectoralSystemForCommons | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
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