How Well Do You Know Your Canadian Elections
How Well Do You Know Your Canadian Elections
The election is in full swing. Candidates are criss-crossing the country. Campaign signs are everywhere. We take a look back at previous Canadian elections with this quiz
The election is in full swing. Candidates are criss-crossing the country. Campaign signs are everywhere. We take a look back at previous Canadian elections with this quiz
When were Canada’s first televised election debates held?
Mackenzie King was Canada’s longest serving prime minister. How many ridings did he represent as MP in that time?
Although they originally existed as the CCF, when did the NDP first run in a federal election?
In 1974 a photo of a Canadian politician became iconic after he was pictured fumbling a football. Name him.
Which Canadian Prime Minister had the shortest time in office?
Which leader led their party to the biggest electoral win ever with 211 seats?
Who said it? “You had an option, sir. You could have said, 'I am not going to do it. This is wrong for Canada, and I am not going to ask Canadians to pay the price.”
Which province has been home to the most prime ministers?
How many seats will be up for grabs in this year’s election?
NDP leader Jack Layton led his party to its highest ever seat total ever. How many seats did the NDP win in the 2011 election?
Who was Canada’s first female MP?
Which province is home to Canada’s longest riding name
When were Canada’s First Nations granted full voting rights?
During the 1997 election an object caused for a very embarrassing photo-op for Bloc Quebecois leader Gilles Duceppe. What was it?
Who was the youngest ever elected MP