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

30 April 2021

Public Notice – Intention of Withdrawal of Authorization

The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec proposes to withdraw the authorization of the Parti libre, a provincial political party, in accordance with section 68 of the Election Act (CQLR, Chapter E-3.3), on the following grounds: The official representative of the party filed false financial reports and false vouchers, in violation of Division V of Chapter II of Title III of the Election Act, thereby […]

Categories: Investigations and prosecutions, Parties and other political entities, Provincial

28 October 2020

Highlights of financial data for authorized political entities in 2019

Élections Québec has released the financial reports of authorized political entities for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019. Authorized political entities include provincial political parties, party authorities, MNAs and authorized independent candidates. You can now read the financial reports or use our contributor search engine to find details on this financial data. Highlights1 In […]

Categories: Financing, expenses, and contributions, Parties and other political entities, Provincial

21 October 2019

The 2018 financial reports of authorized political entities are available

Élections Québec has just released the authorized political entities’ financial reports for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018. Authorized political entities include provincial political parties, party authorities, Members of the National Assembly, and authorized independent candidates. You can now view the financial reports or use our contributor search engine. Total revenue For 2018, a general election […]

Categories: Financing, expenses, and contributions, Parties and other political entities, Provincial

26 June 2019

Public Notice – Intention of Withdrawal of Authorization

The Chief Electoral Officer is proposing to withdraw the authorization of the municipal political party Parti des citoyens de Sainte-Julienne pursuant to section 404 of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (CQLR, c. E‑2.2), for the following reasons: failure to submit, by April 1, 2019, a list indicating the names and addresses of the minimum number of […]

Categories: Municipal, Parties and other political entities

28 May 2019

Recommendations submitted to the Committee on Institutions aimed at improving the electoral process and protecting personal data held by political parties

In an appearance before the National Assembly’s Committee on Institutions on May 27, Chief Electoral Officer Pierre Reid submitted a number of recommendations formulated by Élections Québec aimed at improving the electoral process and protecting voters’ personal data. The following recommendations are aimed at ensuring that the electoral process remains efficient while meeting contemporary needs […]

Categories: Institutional, Parties and other political entities

20 February 2019

Release of the report about political parties and protection of personal information

On February 20, 2019, Élections Québec published a report that aimed to shed light on issues related to the protection of personal information held by political parties. This video is available in French only. In Quebec, personal information is protected by legislation that applies to private companies, ministries, and public agencies. Currently, political parties are […]

Categories: Institutional, Parties and other political entities

26 November 2018

Public Notice – Intention of Withdrawal of Authorization

The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec proposes to withdraw the authorization of the Parti équitable, a provincial political party, in accordance with section 68 of the Election Act (CQLR, Chapter E-3.3), on the following grounds: Failure to have at all times at least 100 members who are qualified electors and hold a valid membership card, which failure constitutes […]

Categories: Parties and other political entities, Provincial

27 March 2018

Public Notice – Intention of Withdrawal of Authorization (Action Saint-Amable)

The Chief Electoral Officer proposes to withdraw the authorization of the Action Saint-Amable party in accordance with section 404 of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (CQLR, Chapter E-2.2), on the following grounds:  Failure to furnish the Chief Electoral Officer with the information required for the purposes of the updating of the register as provided […]

Categories: Municipal, Parties and other political entities

24 March 2018

Public Notice – Intention of Withdrawal of Authorization (Parti unité nationale)

The Chief Electoral Officer of Québec proposes to withdraw the authorization of the Parti unité nationale, a provincial political party, in accordance with section 68 of the Election Act (CQLR, Chapter E-3.3), on the following grounds: The official representative of the party filed false financial reports and false vouchers, in violation of Division V of Chapter II of […]

Categories: Parties and other political entities, Provincial

23 March 2018

Public Notice – Intention of Withdrawal of Authorization (Mouvement pour la relance de Châteauguay)

The Chief Electoral Officer proposes to withdraw the authorization of the Mouvement pour la relance de Châteauguay municipal party in accordance with section 404 of the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities (CQLR, Chapter E-2.2), on the following grounds:  Failure to furnish the Chief Electoral Officer with the information required for the purposes of the updating […]

Categories: Municipal, Parties and other political entities

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