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Information on electoral legislation and other related matters can be found here, along with details of research undertaken on electoral administration issues.

Electoral Legislation

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Federal Electoral & Referendum Legislation

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Bill C-3 (2004): New Criteria for the Registration of Political Parties

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2003 Electoral Reform: Political Financing

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Information Sheets

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1999-2000 Electoral Reform

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Major Court Cases Relating to the Federal Electoral Legislation

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Compendium of Election Administration in Canada

 
Commissioner of Canada Elections
image The Investigative Process Under the Canada Elections Act
image Compliance Agreements
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Sentencing Digest

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Investigators' Manual (PDF format)

 

Policy and Research

image Youth Electoral Participation – Survey and Analysis of Canadian Trends (October 2003)
image Aboriginal People and the Federal Electoral Process: Participation Trends and Elections Canada's Initiatives (January 2004)
image From Enumeration to the National Register of Electors: An Account and an Evaluation [Jerome H. Black, IRPP, 2003] (PDF format)
image On-line Voter Registration Feasibility Study - Executive Summary
image Why is Turnout Higher in Some Countries than in Others?
image Explaining the Turnout Decline in Canadian Federal Elections: A New Survey of Non-voters
image Electoral Financing
image 2000 General Election Post-event Overview
image Electoral Insight (magazine)
image Canada's Electoral System
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Review of Electoral Systems

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Technology and the Voting Process

image Administration and Cost of Elections (ACE Project)
   
The Parliamentary Internet offers additional information on the Canadian electoral system
image Bill C-2: The Canada Elections Act
image The Canadian Electoral System
image Electoral Rights: Charter of Rights and Freedoms
image Electoral Systems
image Public Opinion Polling in Canada
image Referendums: The Canadian Experience in an International Context
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Referendums in Canada: The Effect of Populist Decision-Making on Representative Democracy

   
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