Voting Available on the Holiday Weekend
Voting Available on the Holiday Weekend
Media Release: August 4, 2023
Elections Nova Scotia – Early voting for the Preston by-election is available on the civic holiday weekend. Voters in Preston can vote at the returning office or community poll on Saturday, August 5, from 9 am – 6 pm.
Saturday, August 5, is the last day for the community poll. The community poll is located at 2345 Highway 7, East Preston. It is open for early voting from 9 am – 8 pm on Friday, August 4, and 9 am – 6 pm on Saturday, August 5.
The returning office for Preston is in the United Pentecostal Church of Dartmouth at 293 Main St, Dartmouth. The returning office is open for early voting from 9 am – 8 pm on Friday, August 4, and 9 am – 6 pm on Saturday, August 5, and 9 am – 6 pm on Monday, August 7. The civic holiday on Monday, August 7 is the last opportunity for voters in Preston to vote early. The returning office will be open for early voting on the civic holiday, Monday, August 7 from 9 am – 6 pm.
Voting is closed on Sunday, August 6.
Election day for the Preston by-election is Tuesday, August 8, 2023. On election day, voters in Preston may vote at their assigned voting location or the returning office. Voting will be open from 8 am – 8 pm on election day.
Voters in Preston that have questions about the by-election can call the returning office at 1-888-503-5835.
Elections Nova Scotia is a non-partisan and independent agency responsible for conducting provincial elections. For more information, please visit electionsnovascotia.ca or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @electionsns.
Media Contact:
Naomi Shelton
Director, Policy and Communications
Elections Nova Scotia
902-424-3275
902-223-4871
naomi.shelton@novascotia.ca