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Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Following the November 9, 2009, By-elections Held in Cumberland–Colchester–Musquodoboit Valley, Hochelaga, Montmagny–L'Islet–Kamouraska–Rivière-du-Loup and New Westminster–Coquitlam
Report of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Following the November 9, 2009, By-elections Held in Cumberland–Colchester–Musquodoboit Valley, Hochelaga, Montmagny–L'Islet–Kamouraska–Rivière-du-Loup and New Westminster–Coquitlam
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Letter from the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada
Foreword
1. Context of the November 2009 By-elections
1.1 H1N1 flu
1.2 New administrative initiatives
2. Conduct of the November 2009 By-elections
2.1 Launch of the by-elections
2.2 Milestones of the electoral process
2.3 Communicating with electors
2.4 Communicating with candidates, official agents and auditors
2.5 Revising the lists of electors
2.6 Ordinary polls and advance polls
2.7 Voting by special ballot
2.8 Voter turnout
2.9 By-election results
2.10 Adaptations
2.11 Enforcement of the
Canada Elections Act
2.12 Candidates’ election expenses
2.13 Estimated cost of the by-elections
3. Next Steps
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