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Publication Date: March 24, 2026 - 17:44

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Montreal-area byelection to use write-in ballots due to dozens of protest candidates

March 24, 2026

The head of Elections Canada said voters will have to write in their pick in next month's byelection in an off-island Montreal suburb due to the long list of protest candidates running in the riding.



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