Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, left to right, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole take part in the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. Do you know which party received the greatest share of the popular vote in that election? THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and U.S. President Donald Trump, shown in a reflection, participate in the final presidential debate at Belmont University on Oct. 22, 2020, in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2024, an American presidential election will be held. Do you know when this election will take place? (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images / TNS)
A sample ballot box is seen ahead of the 2019 federal election at Elections Canada’s offices in Gatineau, Que., Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. This year, national elections will be held around the world. Canada will not have an election at the national level, but other elections are scheduled. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
In 2023, British Columbians headed to the polls to cast their votes in municipal elections across the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl DyckThroughout 2024, more than 50 countries, representing half the world’s population, will be holding national elections.
These include general elections and presidential elections. In addition, there are regional, local and municipal elections in some areas.
While elections are an important part of the democratic process, not all countries are democracies and not all elections are free and fair.
In preparation for the many elections scheduled this year, put your knowledge of elections and democracy to the test with these 10 questions.
Good luck.
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