A Member of Parliament from Montreal announces that she will spend her weekend in her electoral district. This means she would be:
Answer: In the part of Montreal where she was elected.
An MP's electoral district (riding) is the specific area where she was elected, per Discover Canada's description of how MPs are chosen.
All answer choices
- In her office on Parliament Hill.
- Visiting the province of Quebec.
- In the part of Montreal where she was elected. (correct answer)
- Going on a vacation.
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our Government & Elections study guide.
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