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Since june 1, 2023, our news are published in French only.

26 May 2023

Notice – Intention to Withdraw Authorization: Quartiers Montréal

The Chief Electoral Officer is proposing to withdraw the authorization of the municipal political party Quartiers Montréal, pursuant to section 404 of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (CQLR, c. E‑2.2), for the following reason: failure to submit, by April 1, 2023, a list indicating the names and addresses of the minimum number of party members prescribed […]

Categories: Municipal, Parties and other political entities

19 May 2023

Notice – Intention to Withdraw Authorization: Solutions (City of Montréal)

The Chief Electoral Officer is proposing to withdraw the authorization of the municipal political party Solutions, for the city of Montréal, pursuant to section 404 of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (CQLR, c. E‑2.2), for the following reason: failure to submit, by April 1, 2023, a list indicating the names and addresses of the minimum number […]

Categories: Municipal, Parties and other political entities

11 April 2023

Territory division work underway in English-language school boards

Since January, the nine English-language school boards in Québec have been drawing up their electoral maps for the school elections scheduled for November 3, 2024. The division of their territory marks the beginning of the electoral process. To determine its electoral map, a school board must define the boundaries of its electoral divisions. In the […]

Categories: Electoral maps, School board

11 April 2023

Over $11 million in election expenses during the 2021 municipal elections

Since 2016, the Election Act provides that Élections Québec must produce an annual report that provides an overview of political financing actions and outlines the work planned for the coming year. The Financement politique : bilan et perspectives 2022 report, which was recently tabled, presents the expenditures of political parties and independent candidates in municipalities with a […]

Categories: Financing, expenses, and contributions, General election, Municipal

6 April 2023

More than $28 million paid to provincial political entities in 2022

The Financement politique : bilan et perspectives 2022 report includes many data points, including the amount of public funding provided to provincial political entities, which amounts to $28 million. Since 2016, the Election Act requires Élections Québec to produce an annual report providing an overview of its financing activities. It also outlines the work planned for the […]

Categories: Financing, expenses, and contributions, Provincial

20 March 2023

Small polling station results

During the by‑election in Saint-Henri-Sainte-Anne, many parents and children experienced democracy as a family. In fact, small polling stations were set up in all polling places so that younger people could also vote. On March 5, 6, and 13, more than 800 children answered the following question: What is most important to you? The majority […]

Categories: By-election, Democracy education, Provincial, Results and statistics

15 March 2023

Notice – Intention to Withdraw Authorization: Alliance avenir Saint-Philippe – Équipe Christian Marin

The Chief Electoral Officer is proposing to withdraw the authorization of the municipal political party Alliance avenir Saint-Philippe – Équipe Christian Marin, pursuant to section 404 of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (CQLR, c E-2.2), for the following reason: Failure to provide the information required to update the register contemplated in section 424 of the Act […]

Categories: Municipal, Parties and other political entities

14 March 2023

Filing the report on the application of the special provisions

We have tabled the report on the application of the special provisions introduced by the Act to foster voting in the next general election in Québec in the Assemblée nationale on March 14, 2023. This Act introduced various measures to ensure that the October 3, 2022, provincial general election could be held safely in the context […]

Categories: General election, Provincial, Voting

14 March 2023

Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne election results are in!

The Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne election results are now available. View the full results Thank you for participating in this democratic exercise! These results are preliminary. Official results will be available in a few days, when the declaration of election is issued. This happens after the addition of the votes (in French), once the deadline for requesting a […]

Categories: By-election, Provincial, Results and statistics

13 March 2023

Today is election day in Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne!

Polling stations will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you have the right to vote, make sure you know where to go. Experience democracy as a family: take your children to the small polling stations! Little voters can answer the following question: What’s most important for you? You can find additional information on this […]

Categories: By-election, Provincial, Voting

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