August 16, 2018 – A provincial by-election will be held on September 12, 2018 in the constituency of Regina Northeast. This seat in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan has been vacant since March 2018 following the resignation of the Member of the Legislative Assembly.
Details for this by-election can be found at www.elections.sk.ca/reginanortheast.
Key Dates:
Writ issued: August 16
Candidate nominations close: August 27
Advance voting: September 6-10
By-election day: September 12
Final count: September 24
Return of the writ: October 5
The Regina Northeast returning office can be reached at:
Constituency returning office hours are:
To vote in a provincial by-election, you must:
Getting registered to vote is an important first step. Eligible voters are encouraged to register, or update their voter information, in advance. There are two ways to do this, either online at www.elections.sk.ca/voterregistration, or by phone at 1-877-958-8683. You can also register in person when you go to vote during advance voting or on by-election day.
There are many ways to vote. Voters can choose their most convenient option:
Find out more about the above voting options at www.elections.sk.ca/waystovote.
You must show ID to vote. Show one piece that has your name and address, such as a driver’s licence. Or show two pieces both with your name and one with your address. A complete list of acceptable ID is at www.elections.sk.ca/id.
Elections Saskatchewan is the province’s independent, impartial, professional election management body. Given a mandate from the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly, it organizes, manages and oversees provincial electoral events. Information for voters, workers, media, candidates and parties at www.elections.sk.ca.
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For more information contact:
Tim Kydd
Senior Director, Outreach & Communications
Elections Saskatchewan
306.537.9211
[email protected]