Elections Nova Scotia

The Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the Proceedings of the Cumberland South By-election, held June 19, 2018, has been submitted to the House of Assembly.

This report includes the results and analysis of voting opportunities and elector participation, financial information and statistics, as well as three recommendations by the Chief Electoral Officer, Richard Temporale, for future consideration by the members of the Assembly.

For the upcoming Sackville-Cobequid by-election the $200 candidate nomination fee will not be required as part of the nomination process as outlined in the Elections Act. 

Electoral Boundaries Commission Releases Final Report

On Monday, April 15, 2019, the Electoral Boundaries Commission released its final report entitled Balancing effective representation with voter parity.

Nova Scotia eligible voters can now register online

September 17, 2018

Notice of Compliance Agreement – Jonathan Dean

July 31, 2018
 

Chief Electoral Officer Richard Temporale has entered into a Compliance Agreement with Jonathan Dean in connection with two breaches of the Elections Act.

Suspension lifted for Queens-Shelburne NDP Electoral District Association

July 24, 2018

Suspension extended for Atlantica

July 24, 2018

Chief Electoral Officer Richard Temporale has extended the suspension of the Atlantica Party Association of Nova Scotia.

Suspension lifted for Queens-Shelburne NDP Electoral District Association

July 24, 2018

Electoral District Association suspended

June 29, 2018
 

Chief Electoral Officer Richard Temporale has suspended the Queens-Shelburne NDP Electoral District Association (EDA) effective today.