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February 24, 2006
(Office of the Chief Electoral Officer)
 

The following is being distributed at the request of Wayne Green, Chief Electoral Officer:

Official count
Results of February 21 by election in Electoral District of Placentia & St. Mary�s

The official addition of the votes for the February 21, 2006 by election in the Electoral District of Placentia & St. Mary�s was completed by the returning officer, Mr. William Woodman, 1234 Main Road, Dunville, NL A0B 1S0, at 9:00 a.m. on February 24, 2006. Mr. Woodman has certified the following votes cast for each candidate:

Careen, Nick  

1,641

Collins, Felix Progressive Conservative Party

2,247

Hickey, Tom Newfoundland and Labrador First Party

31

Power, Kevin Liberal Party

931

     
Rejected Ballots  

7

     
TOTAL VOTES CAST  

4,857

In keeping with Sections 163(1) and 163(3) of the Elections Act, the returning officer will forward to the Chief Electoral Officer a copy of the declaration of election of Mr. Felix Collins on Wednesday, March 9, 2006, 12 clear days following the official addition of the votes, for publication in the Newfoundland Gazette whereupon arrangements will be made to swear him in as the member of the House of Assembly for the Electoral District of Placentia & St. Mary�s.

Media contact: Isabel Collins, Director of Election Operations, (709) 729-0712

2006 02 24                   11:30 a.m.


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