Across
- 2. the term given to the party with the second highest number of seats
- 4. this branch of government makes the laws
- 6. the difference between MP and MPP
- 7. the maximum time allotted between elections
- 9. signs off to begin an election (federal)
- 11. cross the ______; when an MP switches parties
- 12. scrutinizes the governing ministers
- 14. the month in which regularly scheduled elections are encouraged
- 17. the person who currently represents a riding
- 20. a vote to obtain the opinion of citizens on an issue
- 23. the paper that officially begins an election
- 25. responsible for the conduct of an election in a riding
- 26. an MPP without a political party
- 28. total number of votes cast in an election
- 30. the electoral system in Canada
- 31. this branch of government carries out the laws
- 32. lowerhouse acronym
Down
- 1. Ontario's parliament
- 3. Prime Minister
- 5. the top boss in an election
- 8. constituency
- 10. the final step in which a bill becomes law
- 13. Doug Ford
- 15. before a law is a law
- 16. upperhouse
- 18. minimum campaign timeline
- 19. the paper on which one votes
- 21. RCMP "horse fluffer"
- 22. the right to vote
- 24. the top boss in an election (again)
- 27. could be a church, firehall, or even a winery
- 28. people who tell you what to do when you go to vote
- 29. winning an election because there is no other candidates