Electoral Firsts In Canada
This article lists notable achievements of women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and gay/lesbian/bisexual and transgender people in Canadian politics and elections in Canada.
This list includes:
- Members of Parliament -- Members of the Canadian House of Commons;
- Senators -- Members of the Canadian Senate
- Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs);
- Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs in Ontario);
- Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) in Quebec; and
- Members of the House of Assembly (MHAs) in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Famous quotes containing the words electoral and/or canada:
“Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)
“I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.”
—Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)