Question

how is a Member of Parliament is selected in Canada?

Answer 1

Answer:

Members are elected by simple plurality ("first-past-the-post" system) in each of the country's electoral districts, which are colloquially known as ridings. MPs may hold office until Parliament is dissolved and serve for constitutionally limited terms of up to five years after an election.

Answer 2

Answer:

The elected component of the Canadian Parliament is the House of Commons with each member chosen by a plurality of voters in each of the country's federal electoral districts, or ridings. To run for one of the 338 seats in the lower house, an individual must be at least 18 years old.