Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
November 15, 2014

Official Candidates for Upcoming By-Elections

The official nomination of candidates for the November 25, 2014 Humber East by-election closed today, November 15, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. The candidates are as follows:

Electoral District Name: Official Candidates: Political Affiliation:
HUMBER EAST FLYNN, Stelman Liberal Party
WARE, Martin New Democratic Party
WELLS, Lary Progressive Conservative Party

The official nomination of candidates for the November 25, 2014 Trinity-Bay de Verde by-election also closed today, November 15, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. The candidates are as follows:

Electoral District Name: Official Candidates: Political Affiliation:
TRINITY-BAY DE VERDE CROCKER, Steve Liberal Party
JOHNSON, Ronald Progressive Conservative Party
RENDELL, Tolson New Democratic Party

Advance polling day is Tuesday, November 18, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and polling day is Tuesday, November 25, 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 Tuesday, November 18, 2014.

For more information, please call 1-877-729-7987 or visit www.elections.gov.nl.ca. Electors may also call the Trinity-Bay de Verde district Returning Office at 709-584-3057-3057 or the Humber East district Returning Office at 709-639-8756.

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Media contact:

Bruce Chaulk
Assistant Chief Electoral Officer
Elections Newfoundland and Labrador
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
709-729-4116
brucechaulk@gov.nl.ca

2014 11 15                                                                        3:05 p.m.