NOTICE OF ELECTION

NOTICE OF ELECTION

 

Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie

 

Notice is hereby given that a vote of the Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie will be taken to elect a Councillor from the following duly nominated candidates:


For the office of Councillor:


WARD 2

MCAULEY, Douglas                    

HANNAH, Wesley

VOTING PLACES

 

Voting places will be open for voting on Wednesday the 24th day of October, 2018 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at:

 

To vote for Councillor, electors in the Ward 2 can vote at:

 

High Bluff Community Hall

Herman Prior Centre

 

IDENTIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED BEFORE BEING ALLOWED TO VOTE.  A person may be required to produce one piece of government issued photo identification (for example – driver’s license or passport) or at least two other documents that provide proof of identity.

 

ADVANCE VOTING

 

For the purpose of accommodating persons who are qualified to vote, but who have reason to believe that they will be absent or otherwise unable to attend their proper voting place on election day, an advance voting opportunity will be located at the Herman Prior Centre, 40 Royal Road North and will be open during the following day,

 

Saturday, October 13, 2018 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.

 

APPLICATION TO VOTE BY SEALED ENVELOPE

 

A voter who is unable to go in person to the voting place or vote in advance, may apply in person, in writing, or by fax to the senior election official at:

 

35 Tupper Street South, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 1W7, fax number (204) 239-0069.

 

If applying in person*, a voter may apply between September 26, 2018 and October 21, 2018.

 

* A voter applying in person may pick up a sealed envelope ballot package at the time of application.

 

If applying by mail or fax**, a voter may apply between July 26, 2018 and October 21, 2018.

 

** A voter applying by mail or fax will receive a sealed envelope ballot package by regular post, or by making alternative arrangements with the senior election official.

 

Andrea McCabe                                                          Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie

Senior Election Official                                                Name of Local Authority

 

(204) 857-3821                                               

S.E.O. Telephone Number