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This is a list of by-elections in Canada since Confederation.By-elections are held to fill a vacancy in the Canadian House of Commons.Vacancies are caused by the death or resignation of a Member of Parliament or, more rarely, by the voiding of an election result by a court or as the result of an MP being expelled from the House of Commons.
The 44th Canadian Parliament has existed since 2021 with the membership of its House of Commons having been determined by the results of the 44th Canadian federal election held on September 20, 2021. The Liberal Party of Canada has a minority government during this Parliament , supported by the New Democratic Party in a (2022 to 2024 ...
The resulting ballot papers were 90 centimetres (35 in) long, requiring temporary changes to the Elections Act due to their unprecedented size. [36] One candidate, Félix-Antoine Hamel, did not receive any votes, and is believed to be the first candidate to receive zero votes in a federal election in Canadian history.
This is a list of elections in Canada that were held in 2024. Included are municipal , provincial and federal elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and party leadership races at any level.
The total of 91 candidates broke the record for the longest list of candidates in a federal by-election. [8]Ballot comprising 91 candidates. On July 19, Montreal city councillor Laura Palestini was selected by the Liberals as their candidate over others seeking the nomination [9] such as Eddy Kara, a political strategist, [10] Christopher Baenninger, Quebec Liberal candidate in Sainte-Marie ...
June 4: Municipal by-election in District 5, Rosemère, for councillor #2 in Chute-aux-Outardes, for councillor #6 in Hemmingford Township, for councillor #4 in Lamarche, for councillor #5 in La Martre, for councillor #6 in La Reine, for councillors #4 and #6 in L'Avenir, Quebec, for councillor #1 in Laverlochère-Angliers, for councillor #1 in Les Escoumins, for councillor #3 in Marsoui, for ...
This article provides a summary of results for Canadian general elections (where all seats are contested) to the House of Commons, the elected lower half of Canada's federal bicameral legislative body, the Parliament of Canada. The number of seats has increased steadily over time, from 180 for the first election to the current total of 338.
The riding of Cloverdale—Langley City was vacated on May 31, 2024, upon the resignation of Liberal MP John Aldag to run for the BC NDP in Langley-Abbotsford in the 2024 British Columbia general election. [2] Due to the Canada Post strike, Elections Canada did not provide voter information cards for the by-election. [3]