Local Government Elections

• Majority of N.B. local government races uncontested, empty one week from candidate deadline

  A large number of uncontested municipal races was part of the reason the province slashed the number of municipal entities from 340 to 90.

  Politics

  Oct 20, 2022
  
• Extending vote to N.B. permanent residents won’t happen by fall: province

  The change would be a Canadian first, but the department says there are too many outstanding questions and logistical issues to make the change for elections this fall.

  Canada

  May 27, 2022
  
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• Local government election results in New Brunswick likely to be delayed provincewide

  With the lockdown in Zone 4 likely delaying polling day in that region, the reporting of results provincewide could be delayed as well.

  Politics

  Apr 12, 2021
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• New Brunswick’s municipal election is next month, and more than 40 positions have 0 candidates

  As of Thursday morning, 40 council positions remain without a single candidate ahead of Friday's 2 p.m. nomination deadline. The election is scheduled for May 10.

  Politics

  Apr 8, 2021