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Fewer rejected ballots in Terrebonne byelection, despite adapted ballot

  • Elections Canada reported fewer rejected ballots in the Terrebonne byelection, with 0.8% rejected compared to 0.9% nationally last year despite using an adapted write-in ballot.
  • Liberal Tatiana Auguste won the Terrebonne byelection with just over 48% of the vote.
  • The byelection used a write-in ballot due to 48 candidates, including 41 independents, running in protest against the first-past-the-post system under the Longest Ballot Committee.
  • A similar write-in ballot was used in an Alberta byelection last summer during a protest involving many candidates against the electoral system.
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Fewer rejected ballots in Terrebonne byelection, despite adapted ballot

OTTAWA - Elections Canada says there were fewer rejected ballots in the recent Terrebonne byelection than during the last general election, despite the use of an adapted ballot.

·Toronto, Canada
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The number of ballots rejected in the by-election in Terrebonne was lower than in the last general election.

·Montreal, Canada
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The number of ballots rejected in the recent by-election in Terrebonne was lower than in the last general election, despite the use of an adapted ballot, according to Elections Canada.

·Montreal, Canada
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The number of ballots rejected in the recent by-election in Terrebonne was lower than in the last general election, despite the use of an adapted ballot, according to Elections Canada.

·Saint-Georges, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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