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Chief Electoral Officer (other)
The Chief Electoral Officer is the person responsible for overseeing elections in some commonwealth countries and provinces, and may refer to: Canada * Chief Electoral Officer (Canada) * Chief Electoral Officer of Quebec * Office of the Chief Electoral Officer New Brunswick * Haig v Canada (Chief Electoral Officer) * Sauvé v Canada (Chief Electoral Officer) Other countries * Chief Electoral Officer (India) ** Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh * Chief Electoral Officer (New Zealand) The Chief Electoral Office of New Zealand was a government office that was responsible for conducting general elections, by-elections and referendums. It was disestablished in 2010 and replaced with the New Zealand Electoral Commission. History Th ... * Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chief Electoral Officer (Canada)
The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (french: Directeur général des élections du Canada) is the person responsible for the administration of elections, referendums and other aspects of the electoral system in Canada. The position was established in 1920 under the Dominion Elections Act to be the chief executive of the independent agency now known as Elections Canada. The chief electoral officer is assisted in carrying out their mandate by the assistant chief electoral officer and the broadcasting arbitrator who ensures that the provisions of the Canada Elections Act and the Canada Referendum Act are carried out, and the Commissioner of Canada Elections who enforces the act. Stéphane Perrault was appointed chief electoral officer for Elections Canada on June 8, 2018, after having served as acting chief electoral officer from December 2016 to June 2018. Perrault is scheduled to hold this position for a 10-year term. List of Chief Electoral Officers of Canada * Oliver Mowat Big ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chief Electoral Officer Of Quebec
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Office Of The Chief Electoral Officer New Brunswick
Elections New Brunswick (french: Élections Nouveau-Brunswick) is the non-partisan agency of the legislative assembly in New Brunswick charged with running provincial elections, municipal elections, district education council and regional health authority elections. The Chief Electoral Officer oversees the electoral process and reports to the New Brunswick legislature. The Chief Electoral Officer is not permitted to vote in elections during his or her term. Elections New Brunswick reports annually to the legislative assembly and is charged with implementing the Election Act (1973), Municipal Elections Act (1979), and the Political Process Financing Act (1978). List of Chief Electoral Officers * Kimberly A. Poffenroth (2017–present) * Michael P. Quinn (2007–2017) * Annise Hollies (2000–2007) * Barbara J. Landry (1991–2000) * Henry G. Irwin (1991) * Scovil S. Hoyt (1989–1991) *Luc LeBrun (1984–1987) * Lloyd H. Nickerson (1972–1984) *Donald Whalen (1967–1972) See al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haig V Canada (Chief Electoral Officer)
''Haig v Canada (Chief Electoral Officer)'' 9932 S.C.R. 995 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the protection of the right to vote under section 3 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Background Graham Haig had moved from Ontario to Quebec during the summer of 1992. As it happened, this was also the summer of the Charlottetown Accord The Charlottetown Accord (french: Accord de Charlottetown) was a package of proposed amendments to the Constitution of Canada, proposed by the Canadian federal and provincial governments in 1992. It was submitted to a public referendum on October ... where each citizen was given the opportunity to vote on whether to adopt the constitutional amendments. Due to his move he was ineligible to vote in either province. The Canada Elections Act, Elections Act provided that the voter must reside in the district on the day of enumeration. For Quebec voters were required to live in the province for the last six months. On enumeration d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |