CanadaElections 14 · Elections and levels of government
Which party usually becomes the Official Opposition in the House of Commons?
- aThe party chosen by the Senate
- bThe party with the second-largest number of seatsCorrect answer
- cAll parties outside the government acting as one group
- dThe party with the fewest seats
Why?
The party with the second-largest number of seats is usually the Official Opposition. Its role is to question the government and to oppose or improve its proposals.
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