Elections Nova Scotia

  • Richard P. Temporale, Chief Electoral Officer
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Elections Nova Scotia is the non-partisan agency in Nova Scotia, of the legislative assembly charged with running provincial elections and administering provincial referendums.[1] The Elections Act 2011 established Elections Nova Scotia as an independent, professional elections organization whose budget is approved directly by the legislature,[1] and the act specifies that "The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer is to be known as Elections Nova Scotia."[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b Michael V Coyle (25 January 2013). "New N.S. Elections Act sets example for other jurisdictions". The Chronicle Herald. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada: The Dennis Family. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Elections Act, SNS 2011, c 5". CanLII. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  3. ^ Campbell, Francis (21 February 2020). "Revamped Nova Scotia election regulations intended to make voting easier | The Chronicle Herald". www.thechronicleherald.ca. The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  4. ^ MacDonald, Michael (6 November 2019). "Nova Scotia may not be ready for next election: chief electoral officer". Atlantic. CTV News. Retrieved 20 March 2020.

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