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Voters have until Tuesday to apply for a special ballot for federal byelections
Elections Canada says more than 3,450 special ballot kits have been sent in the three ridings, with more than 2,150 already returned.
- Canadians planning to vote in upcoming federal byelections have until Tuesday to apply for a special ballot, which can be completed online or in person at Elections Canada offices.
- Vacancies in North Vancouver-Capilano, Chicoutimi-Le Fjord, and Beaches-East York follow resignations by Liberal Jonathan Wilkinson and Nate Erskine-Smith, plus Prime Minister Mark Carney's appointment of Conservative Richard Martel to the Senate.
- Elections Canada reports that more than 3,450 special ballot kits have been distributed across the three ridings, with more than 2,150 returned by Aug 20.
- More than 1,000 special ballot kits were sent to voters living outside Canada, with 152 returned; voters requesting ballots within 10 days of Aug 31 must return them in person.
- All three byelections will take place on Aug 31, filling vacant seats in Parliament left by the departing members.
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