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The problem of unelected leaders

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Is Rishi Sunak the Next Prime Minister?

Rishi Sunak has just become the country's third Prime Minister in a matter of about two months. The thing is, situations like this aren't unique to the UK. They're actually kind of common in parliamentary systems. Just in the past few weeks, Alberta and BC have gotten new premiers that the general population didn't vote in. So is this a bad thing, a bug or a feature? And if it is a problem, is there some solution to make it better?

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