We use essential cookies and certain third-party tools to ensure optimal website performance. None of these can collect personal information. For more information, see our Privacy policy.
23 May 2019
Pierre Reid is scheduled to address the Committee on Institutions at Québec’s National Assembly on May 27. He will be delivering the opening address, followed by a question-and-answer session in which MNAs may ask about Élections Québec-related administrative matters, the most recent annual management report and other current issues and initiatives. You can access Mr. Reid’s […]
Categories: Institutional
8 April 2019
We are publishing a summary of the returns of election expenses (French only) of all the political parties and all the candidates in the October 1, 2018 general election. The report presents the amounts declared in the returns of election expenses we received. The following are some highlights. As a comparison, in 2014, election expenses […]
Categories: Financing, expenses, and contributions, General election, Provincial
2 April 2019
Our strategic plans for 2019-2023 map out our way forward for the next four years. They stem from a reflection process involving various staff teams. Élections Québec Élections Québec is a neutral and independent institution tasked with ensuring the integrity, transparency and reliability of provincial elections while promoting Québec’s democratic values. Over the next four years, […]
Categories: Institutional
20 February 2019
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
30 January 2019
The members of the Citizen round table met on Friday, November 16, 2018. This meeting provided them an opportunity to review their experience of the 2018 provincial general election, discuss privacy issues, and explore four ways to encourage voter turnout: mandatory voting, blank voting, voting incentives, and lowering the voting age. Members’ assessment of the 2018 […]
Categories: Institutional
29 November 2018
Today, we table to the National Assembly our Rapport annuel de gestion 2017-2018 (2017-2018 Annual management report) presenting a portrait of our work during this period, including the holding of general municipal elections. General municipal elections were held on November 5, 2017. On this occasion, we trained and provided support to returning officers, created a Website devoted […]
Categories: Institutional
26 November 2018
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
18 September 2018
On June 8, members of the Citizen round table attended a third meeting during which they learned more about the information that will be provided to electors for the upcoming elections, discussed the challenges involved in online voting and began a reflection on how to encourage voter turnout. Should we implement online voting? This is a […]
Categories: Institutional, Voting
17 May 2018
Visit the new website of the 2018 provincial general election! You will find answers to questions such as: Why vote? Whom to vote for? How to vote? Where and when to vote? You will also discover a new streamlined design inspired by Élections Québec’s visual identity. On October 1st, it’s your vote!
Categories: General election, Provincial
15 May 2018
The members of the Citizen round table met on February 9 to discuss potential solutions aimed at improving voters’ experience regarding three aspects of the voting process: Information provided to voters. Voters’ experience at polling stations. Advance voting options. Using technology to bring the vote closer to the electors During this second meeting, the Citizen round […]
Categories: Institutional, Voting
