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Who has the right to vote in federal elections?

A Canadian citizen, 18 years or older, and on voters' list.
BA Canadian citizen, 18 years or older and must work for the federal government.
CA landed immigrant, 18 years old and a member of the Canadian Forces.
DA Canadian citizen, over 25 years and a member of the Canadian Forces.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

To vote in a federal election, you must be a Canadian citizen and at least 18 years old. You must also be on the voters' list, which you can register for through Elections Canada.

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About This Question

This question is from the Federal Elections section of the Canadian citizenship test. The test consists of 20 multiple-choice questions drawn from the official Discover Canada study guide. You need to score at least 75% (15 out of 20 correct) to pass.

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