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How many seats does the Senate of Canada have?

A 75
B 151
✓ 105 Your answer
D 343

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The Senate has 105 seats, divided among the regions, provinces and territories. Seats are based on regions rather than population, unlike the House of Commons.

Source: Constitution Act, 1867, s. 21; sencanada.ca

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