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A guide for municipal returning officers in Alberta [2021]

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Description

This manual will assist returning officers and other election officials in municipalities across Alberta with their election processes and procedures. This document may also be accessed by members of the public and potential candidates who are seeking to better understand the election process. Originally issued November 2020. Updated and re-issued January 2021 to reflect modifications made to the Local Authorities Election Act in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, the information in this guide is specific to the 2021 general election year only. The manual is to be used in conjunction with the Local Authorities Election Act and follows the various procedures as set out in legislation.

Updated

July 27, 2021

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Title and publication information

Type
Guide
Alternative Title

Election procedural manual

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Municipal Affairs

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Resource Dates

Date Created

2020-11-06

Date Added

2020-11-06T21:34:56.357338

Date Modified

2021-07-27

Date Issued

2020-11-06

Date Archived

2025-02-24

Audience information

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Municipal Affairs. Municipal Services Division

Contact Email

[email protected]