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Is the prime minister elected for life?
Exit from office Most prime ministers in parliamentary systems are not appointed for a specific term in office and in effect may remain in power through a number of elections and parliaments. Some states, however, do have a term of office of the prime minister linked to the period in office of the parliament.
What is the next Canadian federal election?
September 20, 2021
| Leader | Justin Trudeau | Erin O’Toole |
| Party | Liberal | Conservative |
| Leader since | April 14, 2013 | August 24, 2020 |
| Leader’s seat | Papineau | Durham |
| Last election | 157 seats, 33.12% | 121 seats, 34.34% |
Is Pierre Trudeau still alive?
Deceased (1919–2000)
Pierre Trudeau/Living or Deceased
How old is Justin Trudeau?
49 years (December 25, 1971)
Justin Trudeau/Age
Who was the prime minister before Trudeau?
Prime ministers
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) District |
|---|---|
| 20 | Jean Chrétien (b. 1934) MP for Saint-Maurice, QC |
| 21 | Paul Martin (b. 1938) MP for LaSalle—Émard, QC |
| 22 | Stephen Harper (b. 1959) MP for Calgary Southwest, AB |
| 23 | Justin Trudeau (b. 1971) MP for Papineau, QC |
What is minimum age to be Prime Minister of Canada?
Any Canadian citizen of the voting age of 18 or older can become prime minister of Canada. To become prime minister, a person must first be elected leader of a national political party.
Who is the youngest Prime Minister of Canada?
Susan Munroe, a public affairs and communications professional, has lived and worked in Canada for more than 30 years. At the age of 39, Joe Clark became the youngest Prime Minister of Canada in 1979.
Who was Canada’s longest serving Prime Minister?
Canada has had only one woman prime minister, Kim Campbell , and she was only prime minister for about four and a half months. The longest-serving prime minister was Mackenzie King, who was Prime Minister of Canada for more than 21 years.
Who is the last Prime Minister of Canada?
The current Prime Minister of Canada is Stephen Harper. Stephen Harper is the head of the Conservative Party of Canada. He had been sworn in by Governor General Michaelle Jean on February 6, 2006. Stephen Harper is the 22nd Prime Minister in Canada.