The Fixed Election Dates Act establishes that Canadian federal elections be held every four years on a fixed date, except when the government loses the confidence of the House, in which case an election would be held immediately.On May 3, 2007 the Fixed Election Date Act received Royal Assent and went into effect the same day. This act sets the fixed federal election date as the third Monday in October, four years after the election day of the last general election. As it stands now, the act ...
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