Canada

Population Statistics

35,099,836

Total Population

5,264,975

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

11 March 2010

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Report on the Use of Assistive Voting Device for Persons with Disabilities

Report on the Use of Assistive Voting Device for Persons with Disabilities

Updated: March 2015

A 2010 report from the Canadian Senate describes a pilot study conducted by Canada's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of a new voting assistive device designed for use by electors who ...

Electoral Participation of Electors with Disabilities: Canadian Practices

Electoral Participation of Electors with Disabilities: Canadian Practices

Updated: December 2014

This 2012 report was prepared for Elections Canada by Michael Prince, Professor of Social Policy at the University of Victoria, who researched the types of barriers that persons with disabilities ...