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If an election is called for Canada what does the prime minister of Canada do?
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Will Stephen Harper still be your prime minister?
This depends on the results of the election on May 2, 2011. The odds are good that Stephen Harper will continue to be the Prime Minister of Canada after the election.
When was john A Macdonald elected as prime minister in Canada?
July 1 1867 he was appointed Prime Minister with an election held later that summer in August at which point his Tories won the election.
What is the leader of Canada called?
Yes, the leader of Canada is a Prime Minister.
When was Pierre Trudeau elected as Prime Minister?
Pierre Elliot Trudeau became the 15th Prime Minister of Canada on1968 April 20 serving until 1979 June 4 and1980 March 3 serving until 1984 June 30.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 2009?
Stephen Harper was the Prime Minister of Canada in 2007.Stephen Joseph Harper became the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada on 2006 February 6, leading the Conservative Party to a minority government. After the election on 2008 October 14, Harper continued as Prime Minister with a stronger minority, gaining 19 seats at the expense of the Liberals.
Who will be the prime minister of Canada on May 3?
Regardless of the outcome of an election, the prime minister will remain in office. If the prime minister's party loses the election, the prime minister will not leave office until the new government is sworn in, which could take several days.
What is the difference between the election of a prime minister and the election of a president in Canada?
There is no President in Canada. the head of State is Queen Elizabeth the Second
Will Stephen Harper still be your prime minister?
This depends on the results of the election on May 2, 2011. The odds are good that Stephen Harper will continue to be the Prime Minister of Canada after the election.
Do the people of canada directly elect their prime minister?
No, the people on Canada do not directly elect their Prime Minister. The Prime Minister is the leader of the party who forms the government, which is almost always determined by who wins a plurality of seats in the federal election.
Who won the election in Canada 2009?
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party.
Who defeated Prime Minister Bennett in the 1935 election?
William Lyon Mackenzie King and the Liberal Party defeated R.B. Bennett and the Conservatives in the 1935 election to become Prime Minister of Canada.
When was john A Macdonald elected as prime minister in Canada?
July 1 1867 he was appointed Prime Minister with an election held later that summer in August at which point his Tories won the election.
What is the leader of Canada called?
Yes, the leader of Canada is a Prime Minister.
When was Pierre Trudeau elected as Prime Minister?
Pierre Elliot Trudeau became the 15th Prime Minister of Canada on1968 April 20 serving until 1979 June 4 and1980 March 3 serving until 1984 June 30.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 1968?
Nobody was elected Canada's prime minister in 1968, or at any other time. Each Canadian Prime Ministers is appointed by the Governor General of Canada, on the basis that she or he has the support, or "confidence" of a majority of elected Members of Parliament. Pierre Elliot Trudeau was appointed as Prime Minister on April 20, 1968, prior to the election, because he was the individual most likely to hold the confidence of a majority of elected MPs at that time. He remained Prime Minister after the election in 1968, because he was supported by most of the Members of Parliament elected in that election.
Who was the Prime Minister of Canada in 2009?
Stephen Harper was the Prime Minister of Canada in 2007.Stephen Joseph Harper became the 22nd Prime Minister of Canada on 2006 February 6, leading the Conservative Party to a minority government. After the election on 2008 October 14, Harper continued as Prime Minister with a stronger minority, gaining 19 seats at the expense of the Liberals.
What other name do people call a prime minister in Canada?
The head of the federal government in Canada is called a Prime Minister. There is no other term used.
