Elections Nova Scotia Policies

• Campaign Access to Multi-unit Buildings Policy - Fact sheet and Q&A
• Candidate Electoral Support Program (CESP) Policy - Fact sheet, Q&A, and application form
• Candidate Name Appearance Policy - Fact sheet and Q&A
• Election Worker Expense Claim Policy
• French Language Policy – available in French and in English
• Privacy Protection Policy and Privacy Protection Guidelines for Political Entities
• Social Media Policy

Elections Nova Scotia Interpretation Circulars

Interpretation Circular of Section 307 of the Elections Act - Circular 24-01, published July 8, 2024.

Election Public Opinion Polls Interpretation Circular 16-04, November 30, 2016
Loans & Loan Defaults Interpretation Circular 16-03, November 30, 2016
Election Advertising Interpretation Circular 16-02, November 30, 2016 (updated: July 2021 for the 41st provincial general election)
Crowdsource Funding Interpretation Circular 16-01, November 30, 2016
Election Expenses Circular 13-02, September 25, 2013
Hospitality Suite Expenses Circular 12-01, November 8, 2012
Notice to Banks and Credit Unions