Pictou West By-election Report
Pictou West By-election Report
Media Release: July 5, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Nova Scotia, Dorothy Rice, has released the report on the proceedings of the Pictou West by-election held on May 21, 2024. The report was submitted to the House of Assembly in accordance with Section 163 of the Elections Act.
2023 Political Donations Annual Report
2023 Political Donations Annual Report
Media Release: Monday, June 24, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia (ENS) has published the Political Donations Annual Report for 2023, in accordance with Sections 240 and 251 of the Elections Act (the Act).
Response to Judicial Review Finding by Justice Arnold
Response to Judicial Review Finding by Justice Arnold
Media Release: Friday, June 14, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – The following is Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Dorothy Rice’s response to the judicial review findings released by Justice Arnold regarding the CEO’s decision on elections advertising by the Liberal candidate during the Preston by-election.
Pictou West By-election Official Addition
Pictou West By-election Official Addition
Media Release: May 23, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – Official addition results for the Pictou West by-election are now on the Elections Nova Scotia website (electionsnovascotia.ca).
Marco MacLeod, Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia (PC) has been confirmed as the winner for the Pictou West by-election
The final vote count for each candidate is as follows:
Clare Brett, Green Party of Nova Scotia (Green Party) - 82
Financial Reporting Deadlines for the Pictou West By-election
Financial Reporting Deadlines for the Pictou West By-election
Media Release: May 22, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia reminds candidates, registered political parties, and third party advertisers from the Pictou West by-election held on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, that financial reports are due in the weeks and months ahead. All reports must be sent the Chief Electoral Officer.
Candidate tax receipts are due 30 days after election day, June 20, 2024.
Pictou West By-election Official Addition Tomorrow
Official Addition Tomorrow
Media Release: May 22, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – The official addition for the Pictou West by-election will begin tomorrow, Thursday May 23 at 10:00 am, at the returning office.
The deadline for application to a judge for a recount is four days after the official addition, Monday, May 27, 2024.
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Unofficial Results for the Pictou West By-election
Unofficial Results for the Pictou West By-election
Media Release: May 21, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – The unofficial results are now complete for the Pictou West By-election. The following indicates the number of votes received by each nominated candidate:
Clare Brett, Green Party of Nova Scotia (Green Party)- 82
Melinda MacKenzie, Nova Scotia New Democratic Party (NSNDP) - 949
Marco MacLeod, Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia (PC) – 4,159
Voting is Closed for Pictou West By-election
Voting is Closed for Pictou West By-election
Media Release: May 21, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – All voting for the Pictou West By-election is now closed.
follow this link for the live feed results , which are available on the ENS website.
Write-in Ballot Reminder
Write-in Ballot Reminder
Media Release: May 21, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – Voters who have applied to vote by write-in ballot in the Pictou West by-election are reminded to return their completed write-in ballot before the close of polls tonight at 8 pm.
To be accepted in the by-election, all completed write-in ballots must be received by 8 pm tonight, Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Election Day Voting has Begun for the Pictou West By-election
Election Day Voting has Begun for the Pictou West By-election
Media Release: May 21, 2024
Elections Nova Scotia – Today, Tuesday, May 21, 2024, is election day in the electoral district of Pictou West. Election day polls are open from 8 am – 8 pm.
To be eligible to vote in the Pictou West by-election voters must be 18 years of age, a Canadian citizen, reside in Pictou West, and have lived in Nova Scotia since October 21, 2023.