Elections Nova Scotia

The Preston Returning Office is Open

The Preston Returning Office is Open

Media Release: July 10, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – A by-election is underway in the electoral district of Preston. Election day will be Tuesday, August 8, 2023. The returning office for Preston is now open for early voting. Eligible voters in the district can cast their ballot early before election day at the returning office.

Release date: 
July 10, 2023
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Preston By-Election Called

Preston By-Election Called

Media Release: July 7, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Dorothy Rice, has received an order from the Governor in Council for a by-election in the electoral district of Preston. The CEO has issued a writ of election for Preston and election day will be Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

Release date: 
July 7, 2023
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Registered Party Audited Financial Statements

Registered Party Audited Financial Statements

Media Release: May 10, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – The 2022 annual audited financial statements for the six registered political parties in Nova Scotia have been posted on the Elections Nova Scotia (ENS) websites at electionsnovascotia.ca.

The Elections Act requires registered political parties in Nova Scotia to submit an independently audited financial statement to ENS annually by April 30th.

Release date: 
May 10, 2023
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Preparing for the Preston By-election

Preparing for the Preston By-election

Media Release: Monday, May 1, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia is preparing to deliver a by-election in the electoral district of Preston. The previous Member of the House of Assembly for Preston resigned effective April 1, 2023. According to the House of Assembly Act, a writ must be issued for a by-election six months from the date the vacancy occurred.

Release date: 
May 1, 2023
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Preparing for the Preston By-election - Campaign Access to Multi-unit Buildings

Preparing for the Preston By-election - Campaign Access to Multi-unit Buildings

Media Release: Friday, April 28, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia is preparing to deliver a by-election in the electoral district of Preston. The previous Member of the House of Assembly for Preston resigned effective April 1, 2023. According to the House of Assembly Act, a writ must be issued for a by-election six months from the date the vacancy occurred.

Release date: 
April 28, 2023
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Preparing for the Preston By-election - Election Signage and Third-Party Advertising

Preparing for the Preston By-election - Election Signage and Third-Party Advertising

Media Release: Friday, April 28, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia is preparing to deliver a by-election in the electoral district of Preston. The previous Member of the House of Assembly for Preston resigned effective April 1, 2023. According to the House of Assembly Act, a writ must be issued for a by-election six months from the date the vacancy occurred.

Release date: 
April 28, 2023
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Preparing for the Preston By-election – Know Your Electoral District

Preparing for the Preston By-election – Know Your Electoral District

Media Release: Thursday, April 27, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia is preparing to deliver a by-election in the electoral district of Preston. The previous Member of the House of Assembly for Preston resigned effective April 1, 2023. According to the House of Assembly Act, a writ must be issued for a by-election six months from the date the vacancy occurred.

Release date: 
April 27, 2023
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Preparing for the Preston By-election - First Time Voters Encouraged to Register Early

Preparing for the Preston By-election - First Time Voters Encouraged to Register Early

Media Release: Thursday, April 27, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia is preparing to deliver a by-election in the electoral district of Preston. The previous Member of the House of Assembly for Preston resigned effective April 1, 2023. According to the House of Assembly Act, a writ must be issued for a by-election six months from the date the vacancy occurred.

Release date: 
April 27, 2023
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Elections Nova Scotia Annual Report 2022-2023

Elections Nova Scotia’s (ENS) Annual Report for the 2022–2023 fiscal year is now available.
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Our team at ENS is committed to deliver our mandate, uphold our values, fulfill our mission and vision, and deliver on our strategic initiatives. The report clearly shows that the ENS team is dedicated to the important work of achieving electoral excellence in our province and remaining a progressive, innovative agency that serves the citizens of Nova Scotia.

The annual report includes independently audited financial statements.

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Voters can Cast their Votes Early Using E-balloting in the Preston By-election

Media Release: Wednesday April 26, 2023

Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia is preparing to deliver a by-election in the electoral district of Preston. The previous Member of the House of Assembly for Preston resigned effective April 1, 2023. According to the House of Assembly Act, a writ must be issued for a by-election six months from the date the vacancy occurred.

Release date: 
April 26, 2023
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