The value of Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law – Special Issue lies in the diverse analyses of the various aspects of the electoral process and the key issues. With the recent enactment of Bill C-76, Parliament has made wide-ranging changes to the Canada Elections Act. Some of these new provisions aim at addressing emerging threats to our electoral democracy, while others support the modernization of the electoral process and improving its accessibility.

This special issue permits readers to understand the context in which the 2019 general election was held. It covers broad topics such as:

• The electoral system
• The concept of public engagement in the electoral process
• Managing elections now and in the future
• Political organizations and elections
• The constitutional management of election results
• Comparative and international issues relating to elections

The work is the product of a wide spectrum of academic and professional contributors in the field of elections.