BY-ELECTION - June 18th, 2023
 

RESULT OF THE BY-ELECTION

Additions of votes - Election result

(to consult HERE)

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PUBLIC NOTICE of the result of the election of June 18th, 2023

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2023 BY-ELECTION
THE CANDIDATES

Candidature Filing : From May 5th, 2023 to May 19th, 2023 

 

COUNCILLOR | SEAT #6 (candidates)

- HOULE, Robert

- SAUVÉ, Paul (Team W.I.L.D. Wentworth) *ELECTED*

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PUBLIC NOTICE

  PUBLIC NOTICE – of By-Election of June 18th, 2023

  PUBLIC NOTICE – to the sole owners of an immovable, the sole occupants of a business establishment, the undivided co-owners of an immovable, and the co-occupants of a business establishment

  PUBLIC NOTICE - of the poll

  PUBLIC NOTICE - of the revision of the municipal list of electors

  VOTING BY MAIL - Information for electors

 

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TO VOTE - QUALIFIED ELECTOR

To be a qualified elector, you must:

• be 18 years old on polling day,

 AND 

• On May 2^nd, 2023:

  • be a natural person;
  • be a Canadian citizen;
  • not be under curatorship;
  • not have been found guilty of an offence that is a corrupt electoral practice;

• And at that same date, you must meet one of the following two conditions: 

  • be domiciled in the municipality and have been domiciled in Québec for at least six months;
  • have been, for at least 12 months, the owner of an immovable or the occupant of a business establishment situated on the territory of the municipality.

An elector who is not domiciled in the municipality, but who is the owner of an immovable or the occupant of a business establishment situated on the territory of the municipality must transmit a signed form to the municipality asking to be added to the list of electors.
( Form SMRC-9.2)

Persons who are co-owners of an immovable or co-occupants of a business establishment must designate from among themselves, by means of a power of attorney sent to the municipality, only one person who can be entered on the list of electors.
( Form SMRC-9.1)

In Wentworth, voting by mail is possible for voters registered on the electoral list as non-domiciled. A written request must be submitted in order to do so.

Voting by mail: Instructions for the elector or qualified voter
( Form SMRC-83)

Participate in the development of your community
by exercising your voting right!

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TO BE A CANDIDATE

According to the law, every person, eligible to be registered on the electoral list and who resides continuously or not on the territory of the municipality can apply.  It is your responsibility to verify if you are eligible before filing your application to become a member of your Municipal council.

In order to be a candidate for a member of the municipal council, a Nomination Paper must be completed.  The Nomination Papers must be properly filled out and filed at the office of the Returning Officer at 175 Louisa Road, Wentworth between May 5th, 2023 and May 19th, 2023 from Monday to Friday between 9 a.m. to Noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 
( Form SM-29 VA)

 

The municipal elected representatives are essential actors in the development of a future vision regarding economic , environmental, cultural and territorial development.

 

For more information, consult:

GUIDE « Running in a municipal election »
AND « Guide for candidates - Political Financing »

DIRECTIVE « Disclosure of certain election donations and return of expenses »
AND « Form: Donors list and return of expenses »

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DATES TO REMEMBER

FROM May 5th, 2023 to May 19th, 2023

• Period to file your nomination papers for Mayor, Seat number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6;
• May 19th, 2023, 4:30 p.m is the deadline to file your nomination papers as a candidate;
• May 19th, 2023 - Proclamation of candidate or candidates elected without opposition.

May 29th, May 30th, and June 1st, 2023

• Day 1 of Revision of the municipal list of electors:
  May 29th, 2023, from 9 a.m. to12 p.m. and from 2:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
• Day 2 of Revision of the municipal list of electors:
  May 30th, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Last Day of Revision of the municipal list of electors:
  June 1st, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  

June 2nd, 2023

• Mailing of the ballots to vote by mail.

June 11th, 2023

• Advance poll from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Community Center - 86, Louisa Road, Wentworth.

June 18th, 2023

• Election day from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Community Center- 86, Louisa Road, Wentworth.

 

Ballot counting of all the votes starting at 8:00 p.m.
(advance poll, vote by mail and regular poll)