Bloc Québécois members will be able to vote on Martine Ouellet’s leadership in early June.
Voting will take place by telephone or internet on June 1 and 2, with the results to be announced June 3.
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The Bloc is hoping the vote will end a crisis within the party that accelerated late last month when seven of its 10 MPs resigned over Ouellet’s leadership.
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Members will also vote on whether the Bloc should focus on promoting Quebec independence on a daily basis.
The rule of 50 per cent plus one will govern both votes.
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