Ballot Photo Posting Penalties

Summary

In Ontario, posting a photo of your marked ballot online is a violation of election laws, potentially resulting in fines up to $5,000 and imprisonment for up to six months. Penalties can vary depending on the specific circumstances of the case.

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Taking a picture and posting it online
In Ontario, taking a photo of your marked ballot and posting it online can lead to serious consequences under election laws. Here are the key points:
- Fines up to $*,*.
- Imprisonment for up to six months.
- Penalties may vary based on the circumstances.
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