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.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal electoral representation ⓘ
representation of subnational unit in national legislature ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada
constitutionalBasis Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ
Constitution Act, 1982 ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
elects Members of Parliament for Quebec ridings ⓘ
governedByInstitution Elections Canada (for House of Commons elections) ⓘ
linked to: Elections Canada
governingLaw Canada Elections Act ⓘ
Parliament of Canada Act ⓘ
hasComponent representation in the House of Commons of Canada ⓘ
representation in the Senate of Canada ⓘ
hasElectoralBoundaryAuthority Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Quebec ⓘ
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 ⓘ
isRepresentedByInSenate senators appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ
isSubjectOf federal redistribution processes ⓘ
legislativeBody House of Commons of Canada ⓘ
Senate of Canada ⓘ
partOf Canadian federal electoral system ⓘ
relatedTo Canadian federal elections in Quebec ⓘ
Quebec Members of Parliament ⓘ
Quebec federal electoral districts ⓘ
Quebec senators ⓘ
linked to: Canadian senators

distribution of seats among Canadian provinces and territories ⓘ
representedBy Members of Parliament from Quebec ⓘ
Senators from Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Canadian senators
representedIn Parliament of Canada ⓘ
represents province of Quebec ⓘ
usesElectoralSystemForCommons first-past-the-post voting ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yves-François Blanchet → regionRepresented → Quebec in the Parliament of Canada ⓘ
Quebec in the Parliament of Canada → relatedTo → Quebec Members of Parliament ⓘ
linked to: Quebec in the Parliament of Canada