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The House of Commons is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate.The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament. Members are elected by simple plurality in each of the country's electoral districts, which are colloquially known as ridings.MPs hold office until Parliament is dissolved and serve for limited terms of up to four years after an election, but historically terms end before their expiry. Seats in the House of Commons are distributed roughly in proportion to the population of each…mehr

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The House of Commons is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate.The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament. Members are elected by simple plurality in each of the country's electoral districts, which are colloquially known as ridings.MPs hold office until Parliament is dissolved and serve for limited terms of up to four years after an election, but historically terms end before their expiry. Seats in the House of Commons are distributed roughly in proportion to the population of each province and territory. However, some ridings are more populous than others and the Canadian constitution contains some special provisions regarding provincial representation thus, there is some inter provincial and regional malapportionment based on population. The House of Commons was established in 1867, when the Constitution Act, 1867 created the Dominion of Canada, and was modelled on the British House of Commons. The lower of the two houses making up the parliament, the House of Commons in practice holds far more power than the upper house, the Senate