Acts and Regulations

E-3 - Elections Act

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Official list of electors
42(1)In all polling divisions, the revised list of electors shall be the official list of electors which shall be used for taking votes on the advance polling days and the ordinary polling day.
42(2)A political party or a candidate who has been furnished with copies of the preliminary and official lists of electors may use the lists for communicating with electors during the election period, including communications for the purpose of soliciting contributions and recruiting party members, but for no other purpose.
1967, c.9, s.42; 1998, c.32, s.40; 2006, c.6, s.11; 2010, c.6, s.33
Official list of electors
42(1)In all polling divisions, the preliminary lists and the statements of changes and additions together constitute the official list of electors, to be used for the taking of the votes on polling day.
Final list of electors
42(2)The Chief Electoral Officer shall, as soon as possible after polling day, prepare a final list of electors for each electoral district, which shall include the surnames, given names, sex, civic addresses, and mailing address if different from civic address, of all electors whose names have been included in or added to the official list of electors by the close of polls on polling day.
Copy of list
42(2.1)The Chief Electoral Officer shall send one copy of the list to the elected member in respect of his or her district, and send on request, one copy of the list to each registered political party.
Use of preliminary, official and final list of electors
42(3)Each political party and candidate who has been furnished with copies of the preliminary and official lists of electors may use the lists for communicating with electors during the election period, including communications for the purpose of soliciting contributions and recruiting members, but for no other purpose.
Use of preliminary, official and final list of electors
42(4)Each political party and each member who has been furnished with a copy of the final list of electors pursuant to subsection (2) may use such list for communicating with electors outside of an election period, including communications for the purpose of soliciting contributions and recruiting members, but for no other purpose.
1967, c.9, s.42; 1998, c.32, s.40; 2006, c.6, s.11