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How Canadians Govern ThemselvesGovernment Structure

What is an MP in Canada?

  1. A Member of Parliament elected to the federal House of Commons
  2. A Municipal Politician elected to city council
  3. A Member of a provincial legislature
  4. A Military Person serving in the Canadian Forces

Why this is the correct answer

MP stands for Member of Parliament, specifically a person elected by voters in a federal riding to represent them in the House of Commons in Ottawa. Each MP votes on federal legislation and speaks on behalf of their constituents in Parliament.

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