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September 16, 2003
November 16, 2003 School elections
Mr. Marcel Blanchet, Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, announces that in preparation for the November 16th school elections, an information notice concerning registration on the list of electors will be sent to all Québec households by September 4th.
Categories : School Board, General elections


September 16, 2003
November 16, 2003 School elections
In view of the school elections to be held on November 16 of this year, the Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, together with the school boards, invites the general public to information sessions on school election financing. The sessions will be held from September 15 to 25, 2003, inclusively.
Categories : School Board, General elections


September 6, 2003
School Elections of November 16, 2003 CORRECTIONS TO THE LIST OF INFORMATION SESSIONS ON SCHOOL ELECTION FUNDING

Québec, September 8, 2003 – The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec wishes to inform media representatives that the schedule of information sessions on school election funding, attached to a press release issued on September 2, contained a few errors in the returning officers’ telephone numbers.

Categories : School Board, General elections


September 2, 2003
School Elections of November 16, 2003 INVITATION TO INFORMATION SESSIONS ON SCHOOL ELECTION FINANCING

Québec Ctiy, September 2, 2003—In view of the school elections to be held on November 16 of this year, the Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, together with the school boards, invites the general public to information sessions on school election financing. The sessions will be held from September 15 to 25, 2003, inclusively.

Categories : School Board, General elections


August 21, 2003
November 16, 2003 school elections The Chief Electoral Officer is sending a notice concerning registration on the school list of electors

Québec, August 21, 2003 – Mr. Marcel Blanchet, Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, announces that in preparation for the November 16th school elections, an information notice concerning registration on the list of electors will be sent to all Québec households by September 4th.

Categories : School Board, General elections


July 29, 2003
2003 School elections
In preparation for the school elections that will be held in the 69 school boards of Québec on November 16, 2003, Mr. Marcel Blanchet, Chief Electoral Officer, would like to inform those persons wishing to be a candidate that they can obtain an authorization effective immediately to solicit or collect contributions, incur expenses or contract loans to help them promote their candidacy.
Categories : School Board, General elections


July 23, 2003
School elections 2003
The Chairman of the Commission de la représentation électorale du Québec, Mtre. Marcel Blanchet, wishes to inform media representatives that 69 school boards throughout the territory of Québec must draw up their electoral maps this year in view of the school elections that will take place on November 16, 2003.
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January 10, 2003
2003 school elections DO YOU WANT TO BE A CANDIDATE IN THE UPCOMING SCHOOL ELECTIONS? IT’S POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN AN AUTHORIZATION EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY!

Québec, January 10, 2003 –– In preparation for the school elections that will be held in the 69 school boards of Québec on November 16, 2003, Mr. Marcel Blanchet, Chief Electoral Officer, would like to inform those persons wishing to be a candidate that they can obtain an authorization effective immediately to solicit or collect contributions, incur expenses or contract loans to help them promote their candidacy.

Categories : School Board, General elections


June 15, 1998
School elections of June 14, 1998
Me François Casgrain, Chief Electoral Officer, wishes to announce that the turnout rate for the June 14th school elections was 15.30 %. Please note that this figure is based on preliminary data.
Categories : School Board, General elections


June 13, 1998
School elections of June 14, 1998
Me François Casgrain, Chief Electoral Officer, wishes to announce that 3,040,888 electors will be called upon to vote tomorrow, June 14th. There will be elections in 591 of the 1305 electoral divisions (45.28 %). Indeed, commissioners were elected by acclamation in 713 electoral divisions (55.64 %).
Categories : School Board, General elections


June 12, 1998
School elections of June 14, 1998
To facilitate the exercise of the right to vote on June 14th, Me François Casgrain, Chief Electoral Officer, would like to announce that an elector who wishes to vote at the English language school board and who has not yet exercised this option, will be able to do so on polling day provided that he is already registered on the list of electors of the French language school board. This amendment to the Act respecting the election of the first commissioners of the new school boards was passed late yesterday by the National Assembly.
Categories : School Board, General elections


June 11, 1998
School elections of June 14, 1998
Me François Casgrain, Chief Electoral Officer, would like to inform the public that he has made corrections to the distribution of reminder cards in one electoral division of the Commission scolaire de Montréal and in two electoral divisions of the English Montréal School Board. These reminder cards indicated, among other things, the address of the polling station and the name of the candidates.
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June 11, 1998
School elections of June 14th
To facilitate the work of journalists on polling day, Me François Casgrain, Chief Electoral Officer of Québec, wishes to inform representatives of the news media that they will be able to obtain the preliminary results of voting (candidate elected) at our Web site at the following address: www.dgeq.qc.ca. These results will be updated regularly as the evening progresses. The first results should be posted at around 9:30 p.m.
Categories : School Board, General elections


June 9, 1998
School elections of June 14, 1998
Following the advance poll that was held on June 7th, Me François Casgrain, Chief Electoral Officer, would like to announce that 22 359 electors took advantage of their right to vote within the framework of the current school elections. This figure corresponds to 0,74 % of the total number of electors who were entitled to vote in the advance poll in the electoral divisions where an election must be held. Please note that these are preliminary data.
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June 4, 1998
School elections of June 14, 1998

Me François Casgrain, Chief Electoral Officer, would like to inform the public that the special revision period of June 8th and 9th is truly the last chance to have one's name entered on or to request changes to the list of electors, in order to vote in the school elections of June 14th.

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