Nomination of candidates for election to Council for the municipality of Harbour Grace will be received between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Town Hall, 112 Water Street, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland & Labrador.
Nominations shall be in writing and state the name and civic address of the candidate and shall be signed by the Proposer and the Seconder, both of whom shall be present together with the candidate, who shall sign also signifying the candidate’s acceptance. In the event that a candidate cannot be present for a candidate’s nomination, the candidate’s Proposer and Seconder can complete the required form.
Every candidate shall, at the time of the candidate’s nomination, deposit with the Returning Officer the non-refundable sum of ten dollars ($10.00).
The qualifications of a candidate are as follows:
- Canadian citizen who is 18 years of age or older;
- Ordinarily resident in the municipality or area for at least 30 days prior to the date set for the commencement of the nomination period;
- Not in arrears of taxes or other charges payable to the municipality;
- Not otherwise disqualified under the Municipal Elections Act.
– Amy Dwyer (Returning Officer)
Form prescribed under section 98 of the Municipal Elections Act.
Town of Harbour Grace
112 Water Street
Harbour Grace, NL
A0A 2M0
P: (709) 596-3631
F: (709) 596-1991
Photo ID: A notice with text advertising the day for the nomination of candidates for a byelection in Harbour Grace. The Town’s “Gates” branding is visible.