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21 January 2026
The rules governing election expenses incurred as part of the by-election in the Chicoutimi electoral division apply as of today and up to the closing of the polling stations on Monday, February 23, 2026. The preliminary election expenses limit for each candidate in the Chicoutimi electoral division is $81,763.62. This limit corresponds to $1.79 per […]
Categories: By-election, Financing, expenses, and contributions, Provincial
20 January 2026
A by-election will be held on Monday, February 23, 2026, in the electoral division of Chicoutimi. Under an order of the gouvernement du Québec issued today, the Chief Electoral Officer, Mr. Jean-François Blanchet, is responsible for organizing the election and ensuring its integrity. Here are some important dates in the election period: Broadcasting, publishing or posting election-related […]
Categories: By-election, Financing, expenses, and contributions, Jobs, Provincial, Voting
17 September 2025
Starting on Friday, the Chief Electoral Officer will apply the rules set out in the Act respecting elections and referendums in municipalities to control election expenses in municipalities with a population of 5,000 or more. This control will be carried out throughout the election period, which will end on November 2, upon the closing of the […]
Categories: Financing, expenses, and contributions, General election, Municipal
9 July 2025
The rules governing election expenses incurred as part of the by-election in the Arthabaska electoral division apply as of today and up to the closing of the polling stations on Monday, August 11, 2025. The preliminary election expenses limit for each candidate in the Arthabaska electoral division is $112,739.57. This limit corresponds to $1.79 per person […]
Categories: By-election, Financing, expenses, and contributions, Provincial
12 February 2025
The rules governing election expenses incurred as part of the by-election in the Terrebonne electoral division apply as of today and up to the closing of the polling stations on Monday, March 17, 2025. The preliminary election expenses limit for each candidate in the Terrebonne electoral division is $107,483.25. This limit corresponds to $1.75 per […]
Categories: By-election, Financing, expenses, and contributions, Provincial
23 September 2024
The current election period in the nine English-language school boards aims to fill 95 electoral division commissioner positions and 9 chair positions. During their campaign, candidates must comply with the rules governing political financing and the control of election expenses. The nomination period runs from September 24 to 29 at 5 p.m. Main political financing rules […]
Categories: Financing, expenses, and contributions, School board
