POL 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Justin Trudeau
27 Feb 2018
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(c) freedom of peaceful assembly; and (d) freedom of association. Democratic rights: every citizen of canada has the right to vote in an election of members of the house of. The right to vote is defined by law (reasonable limits): age and residency. The right to participate in defining political choices is also defined by law: parties and candidates must be registered to participate in elections and political parties can impose membership rules. In the 2015 federal election 1,792 candidates in 337 constituencies competed for the votes of 26 million eligible canadian voters. A total of 17. 7 million canadians votes (68%) and the liberal. Party of canada led by justin trudeau on the greatest number of seats (184. 338 or 54. 4%) and formed a government.
