Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
October 26, 2014

Official Candidates for the Conception Bay South By-Election

The official nomination of candidates for the November 5, 2014 Conception Bay South by-election closed today, October 26, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. The candidates are as follows:

Electoral District Name:	Official Candidates:	Political Affiliation:
CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH	HILLIER, Rex	Liberal Party
	MERCER-MAILLET, Cameron	New Democratic Party
	PETTEN, Barry	Progressive Conservative Party

Advance polling day is Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and polling day is Wednesday, November 5, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
 
Special Ballot voting is also available to electors who will be unable to vote in person at the advance or ordinary polls. The deadline to apply for a Special Ballot kit is 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2014.
 
For more information, please call 1-877-729-7987 or visit www.elections.gov.nl.ca. Electors may also call the district Returning Office at 834-6172.

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Media contact:
Mark Jerrett
Communications and Training Officer
Elections Newfoundland and Labrador
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
709.729.1474
markjerrett@gov.nl.ca
 
2014 10 26                                        2:35 p.m.