If Mark Carney wins the Liberal leadership race on Sunday, would he succeed Justin Trudeau as the first prime minister to be sworn in without first having been elected?

Should Mark Carney secure the Liberal leadership, he'll be the first unelected Prime Minister since John Turner in 1984.{ai:summary}<p>If Mark Carney wins the Liberal leadership race, he would become the first prime minister sworn in without having been elected. This scenario would mark a significant shift in Canadian politics, as Carney would take over from Justin Trudeau under these unusual circumstances. #politics</p>

The last time a Trudeau left office, Canada got an unelected prime minister. Will Mark Carney be next?

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