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∙ 15y agoIn Canada, senators are not elected; they are appointed. At one time, a senator was appointed for life, but about 40 years ago there was a change. A senator must now retire at age 75.
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∙ 12y ago55 of 105 current Senators are Conservative
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∙ 14y agothere are currently 105 senators
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Does Canada have representatives if so are they elected?
The people who are elected are called Members of Parliament, or MP's. The leader of the party with the most elected MP's becomes the Prime Minister.
How are judges picked in Canada?
Judges in Canada are appointed and not elected.
How is Canada Parliament structure?
it is structured by monarchs,senators,and parliament members
How are people in Canada put in offices?
The nation of Canada is a democracy; it has an elected government. Elected officials also appoint members of the civil service, so some officials are elected and some are appointed. Senators are appointed by the Prime Minister, which is one major difference between the Canadian system and the US system. The head of state, a ceremonial position called the Governor General, is nominated by the Prime Minster and confirmed by the Queen (Queen Elizabeth II of England). Although Canada is no longer a British colony and is self governing, it has retained the position of Governor General as a symbolic link to the past.
Does Canada have senators?
No. Canada does not have a congress, that's strictly an American form of government. The Canadians are led by a prime minister, who is the leader of the political party that wins the most seats in its parliament. The parliament of Canada consists of the Senate and the House of Commons. The 104 senators are appointed by the 10 provincial governments, and they may serve until they are 75 years old. The 301 members of the House of Commons are elected by the people and serve up to 5 years.
How many Canadian senators are elected to their office?
Canadian Senators are not elected to their office. Instead, they are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister. There are currently 105 Senators in Canada.
How are senators are elected by the governors of the states?
Senators are elected by the people.
Where are senators elected from?
Senators are elected by the voters of the State in which they reside.
Senators and Representatives are elected by a?
Senators and Representatives are elected by a
What is the portion of senators elected?
All senators are elected. There are no senators that are appointed to the position. This is true for both state and federal senators.
Are the senators elected by citizens or recommended by the prime minister?
It would be a good idea if you were to specify the country that you are talking about, however this has already been categorized as being about Canada so that was done for you. And the answer is, senators in Canada are appointed by the Prime Minister.
How were senators elected after the 17th amendment?
The state Legislature elected the Senators be for the 17th admendment.
When are senators elected elected?
On every full moon, senators have to be relocated, and new senators have to be voted in. So, generally, about every month we have new senators.
How long are state senators terms?
Different countries have differing terms of office depending on the legislation of the country concerned. For instance senators in Canada are appointed, those in Australia may serve 3 or 6 years. The senators in the USA are elected for 6 years.
Does Canada have representatives if so are they elected?
The people who are elected are called Members of Parliament, or MP's. The leader of the party with the most elected MP's becomes the Prime Minister.
Who is elected by voters?
senators
Territory senators are elected for what?
There are 2 Senators for each State only for the States
