Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
April 8, 2014
Tomorrow is Polling Day in Virginia Waters
Elections Newfoundland and Labrador would like to notify electors in the District of Virginia Waters that the by-election will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, April 9. The polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
To find out where to vote, electors should:
- Check the Elections Newfoundland and Labrador website (where electors can search for their voting locations using their street names) - www.elections.gov.nl.ca;
- Refer to their Voter Information Letters, circulated to registered electors in the mail by Elections Newfoundland and Labrador;
- Call the district Returning Office at 753-4870; or
- Call Elections Newfoundland and Labrador toll-free at 1-877-729-7987.
Elections Newfoundland and Labrador will release the preliminary results of the by-election as they are received from the district, beginning at 8:00 p.m. when the polls close. Those preliminary results will posted live on the Elections Newfoundland and Labrador website. When all the results have been received, Elections Newfoundland and Labrador will issue a news release with the total preliminary results.
The Official Addition of the Votes will take place at the district Returning Office, beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2014. After the Official Addition has concluded, the by-election results will be considered official.
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Media contact:
Adrienne Luther
Communications and Training Officer
Elections Newfoundland and Labrador
Office of the Chief Electoral Office
709-729-1474
adrienneluther@gov.nl.ca
2014 04 08 10:30 a.m.