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Secondly, the "grandfather clause" guarantees each province has at least as many Members of Parliament now as it had in 1985. [17] (This was amended in 2021 to be the number of members in the 43rd Canadian Parliament.)
1920 opening of Canadian Parliament. Lists of members of the Canadian House of Commons cover the members elected to the House of Commons of Canada, the lower chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Canada. Seats in the House of Commons are distributed roughly in proportion to the population of each province and territory. The lists of members ...
Name Party Electoral district First elected/previously elected Blake Richards: Conservative: Banff—Airdrie: 2008 Damien Kurek: Conservative Battle River—Crowfoot
The number of seats in parliament has varied as new provinces joined the country and as population distribution between the provinces changed; there are currently 338 House MPs and 105 Senators (when there are no vacancies).
Standings in the 44th Canadian Parliament Affiliation House members Senate members; 2021 election results Current +/– On election day 2021 Current [43] +/– Liberal: 160 153 7 – – Conservative: 119 120 1 18 12 6 Bloc Québécois: 32 33 1 – – New Democratic: 25 25 – – Green: 2 2 – – Independent: 0 3 3 9 12 3 Indep. Senators ...
Name Party Electoral district MP since Ed Fast: Conservative: Abbotsford: 2006 Terry Beech ‡: Liberal: Burnaby North—Seymour: 2015 Jagmeet Singh
In 2004, Clarington—Scugog—Uxbridge was renamed to its current name of Durham. Following the Canadian federal electoral redistribution of 2012, the riding lost territory to Pickering—Uxbridge and Northumberland—Peterborough South and gained territory from Oshawa and Whitby—Oshawa.
When 43rd Parliament convened on December 5, the senate consisted of 100 members, 51 belonging to the ISG, 24 caucusing with the Conservative Party, 13 with the Canadian Senators Group, 8 with the Progressive Senate Group, and 4 remaining non-affiliated.