Instructions
Answer the following questions about the federal election and voting process in Canada. Write your answers in the spaces provided!
1.What is a federal election? 2.
Who gets to vote in a federal election in Canada? 3.
Why is it important to vote? 4.
What is a ballot? 5.
How does someone vote in Canada? 6.
What is a political party? 7.
Why do political parties campaign? 8.
How often are federal elections held in Canada? 9.
What happens after the votes are counted? 10.
If you could vote in an election, what would you vote for, and why? bonus activity!
Draw a picture of what you imagine happens at a polling station on election day.