Office of the Chief Electoral Officer
November 7, 2014

Election Workers Needed for Upcoming By-Elections

Elections Newfoundland and Labrador is seeking applications for polling station workers for the upcoming provincial by-elections in Humber East and Trinity-Bay de Verde. Workers are needed for advance polls on November 18, 2014 and for ordinary polls on November 25, 2014.

Applicants must meet certain qualifications in order to be considered for employment. An election worker must be:

  • 18 years of age or older;
  • A Canadian citizen;
  • A Newfoundland and Labrador resident the day before polling day; and
  • A resident of the electoral district.

Interested individuals can apply online at www.elections.gov.nl.ca.

Applications will also be accepted at the Humber East Returning Office (1A Lester Avenue, Corner Brook), the Trinity-Bay de Verde Returning Office (Sea Arch Efficiency Units Building No. 1, Main Street, Burnt Point) and Elections Newfoundland and Labrador’s head office (39 Hallett Crescent).

For more information please call Elections Newfoundland and Labrador at 1-877-729-7987 (toll free) or 729-0712 (local), the Humber East Returning Office at 639-8756 or the Trinity-Bay de Verde Returning Office at 584-3057.

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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 11 07                                                                        9:50 a.m.