Quebecers are heading to the polls on Oct. 5 in what could be a consequential provincial election. CTV will be the place to watch all the action unfold live. Live pre-show at 7 p.m. Beginning at 7 p.m. on Oct. 5, CTV will air a special election broadcast on Crave, on CTVNewsMontreal.ca, on CJAD 800 Radio, and on our YouTube, TikTok, and X accounts. CTV News Montreal anchor Mutsumi Takahashi will host the one-hour, live pre-show special, featuring insight and analysis from Martine St-Victor, a communications strategist and general manager of Edelman, Sébastien Dallaire, a chief insights officer at Leger Marketing, and David Heurtel, political analyst and former Quebec Liberal cabinet minister. CTV News Montreal reporters will also provide updates from the five main party headquarters, and CTV News anchor Maya Johnson will have expert analysis from political analyst Raphael Melançon and Rupen Seoni, chief client officer at Environics Analytics. Live election special at 8 p.m. After the polls close at 8 p.m., CTV will air a live election special on TV throughout the evening hosted by CTV News Montreal anchors Mutsumi Takahashi and Maya Johnson. The special coverage, also on Crave, on CJAD 800 Radio, and our social media platforms, will have live election results as they come in with the same team of experts, and projections from CTV’s election desk, made up of experts who analyze the votes that are being counted to help project who the winner will be. Readers can also follow along on our live blog on CTVNewsMontreal.ca, which will have the latest updates throughout the day and evening. Follow CTV News Montreal on social media: