POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Presidential System, Conscience Vote, Aisle
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Neither is deemed as more or less democratic or inferior, they are simply different ways of democracies. Westminster house of parliament (london) almost all former british colonies adopted the. France has a presidential system most of west africa (former french colonies) have presidential systems as well. O(cid:374)e (cid:373)ajor i(cid:374)di(cid:272)atio(cid:374) to deter(cid:373)i(cid:374)e a (cid:272)ou(cid:374)tr(cid:455)"s political system just dates back to their historical colony rulings and what they preferred. Called a federal system of government two chambers the house of commons and senate. Voters elect members to the house of commons and the leader becomes prime minister. You vote for parliamentary members from your region the party the member is from will get a seat and the leader of the party with the most seats gets prime minister. All prime ministers are house of common members they are all mps of certain regions. O(cid:373)eti(cid:373)e (cid:373)e(cid:373)(cid:271)ers are a(cid:271)le to (cid:862)free (cid:448)ote: - on issues like abortion or same-sex marriage.
