Elections Nova Scotia

• Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives outpaced rivals in fundraising last year

  Elections Nova Scotia says the Tories raised $1,157,677, the Opposition NDP collected $839,465, and the Liberal party received $633,163.

  Politics

  Jun 26, 2025
  
• ‘Familiar and friendly’: Elections Nova Scotia initiative helps underserved voters cast ballots

  The new initiative will create voting locations that offer quieter spaces with shorter lines and more opportunities to ask questions. 

  Politics

  Nov 13, 2024
  
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• N.S. Liberal leader fumes over federal carbon tax election sign by Progressive Conservatives

  Liberal Leader Zach Churchill says that the provincial Liberals were painted with the same brush as the Justin Trudeau government, and it played a part in its by-election loss.

  Politics

  Aug 9, 2023
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• Nova Scotia Liberals accuse Elections Nova Scotia of hypocrisy during byelection

  The Nova Scotia Liberal Party issued a statement saying it's receiving unfair treatment from Elections Nova Scotia after the agency determined a certain campaign message was false.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2023
• Nova Scotia RCMP called in to help with investigation into byelection allegations

  Nova Scotia's chief electoral officer has called in the RCMP to help her investigate the provincial Liberal party's conduct in the campaign leading up to a byelection Tuesday.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
• Canada’s elections authorities move slowly, carefully to digitize voting

  Election Nova Scotia's historic step is a good example of the kind of cautious, incremental approach often taken by elections authorities when it comes to technology.

  Politics

  May 1, 2023
• N.S. to introduce electronic ballots in upcoming byelection, first in Canada

  Elections Nova Scotia says voters in the riding of Preston will be able to cast early ballots in person using an electronic system for an upcoming byelection.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2023
• John, John and John John and the Nova Scotia election recount

  John Morgan has applied for a recount of all ballots cast for Glace Bay-Dominion during the vote on Aug. 17. He is one of three people named John who ran in the riding.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2021
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• Nova Scotia voter turnout in Tuesday’s election was 55 per cent — near historic low

  'There's definitely important work to be done to raise voter interest and emphasize the importance of civic engagement.'

  Politics

  Aug 20, 2021
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• N.S. election: Advance polls begin, online write-in ballot application deadline looms

  Elections Nova Scotia also said the deadline to apply for a write-in ballot using their online application tool or by mail is Saturday, Aug. 7 at 6 p.m.

  Politics

  Aug 7, 2021