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Rejected ballots in the 2025 federal election

Measure: Rejected ballots in the 2025 federal election (% of ballots cast). All 13 provinces and territories with data in 2025 federal election turnout and results by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Source: Elections Canada, Official Voting Results. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Data last updated: 2026-11-09

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National value: 0.9 (Canada).

Lowest: 0.5 to 0.6 %
Group 2: 0.6 to 0.7 %
Group 3: 0.7 to 0.7 %
Group 4: 0.7 to 1.2 %
Highest: 1.2 to 1.5 %

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.

Note: Results are Elections Canada's validated results; the Bloc Québécois runs candidates only in Quebec.


1	Quebec	1.5
2	Northwest Territories	1.2
2	Nunavut	1.2
4	Newfoundland and Labrador	1.1
5	Prince Edward Island	0.9
6	Nova Scotia	0.7
6	New Brunswick	0.7
6	Ontario	0.7
6	Manitoba	0.7
6	Saskatchewan	0.7
11	Alberta	0.6
11	British Columbia	0.6
13	Yukon	0.5

Source: Elections Canada, Forty-fifth General Election 2025: Official Voting Results, Tables 3, 4 and 9. Reference period: 2025.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by rejected ballots in the 2025 federal election (% of ballots cast) (2025). Data: Elections Canada, Forty-fifth General Election 2025: Official Voting Results, Tables 3, 4 and 9; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-09. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-rejected-ballots-in-the-2025-federal-election/

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