Elections Nova Scotia

Nominations Close in Cumberland South By-election
 

May 30, 2018

Nominations for the Cumberland South by-election closed at 2pm today. There are four candidates nominated:

Campaign Signage and other Election Advertising

May 22, 2018

Campaign Signage and other Election Advertising

May 22, 2018

Cumberland South By-election   

May 17, 2018
 

Plebiscite Results – Annapolis & Colchester Counties 

May 8, 2018 

Volume III: Financial Information & Statistics Released

May 3, 2018

Report on the Investigation into Breaches of the Elections Act in Northside Westmount Electoral District

April 27, 2018

Elections Nova Scotia has concluded an investigation into political contributions ($42,000) that Chief Electoral Officer Richard Temporale believes should have been transferred to an electoral district association, decades ago.

Elections Nova Scotia marks 100^th anniversary of right to vote for women

April 26, 2018
 

On this day in 1918, the Nova Scotia House of Assembly passed the Nova Scotia Franchise Act, which added women to the list of people eligible to vote in provincial elections, 160 years almost to the day after protestant male landowners were first given the right to vote.  

Cumberland South By-election – Nomination Fee Waived  

April 18, 2018 

Chief Electoral Officer, Richard Temporale, is notifying registered parties and prospective candidates that, for the upcoming Cumberland South by-election, the nomination deposit will not be required as part of the nomination process outlined in Section 65(2)(b) of the Act.

June 21, 2018 - Official Addition results in the Cumberland South by-election are now posted at https://electionsnovascotia.ca/2018_CumberlandSouth.

June 19, 2018 - Unofficial Results Cumberland South By-election

On Tuesday June 19th, polls are open 8am to 8pm. Watch a live feed of the results in the by-election after polls close at 8pm: