Official Municipal Election Results-2017

Mayor

Jim Parsons

Council

• Bill Griffin
• Vaughn Granter
• Linda Chaisson
• Bernd Staeben
• Josh Carey
• Tony Buckle

2017 Election Results

For past Municipal Election results, please click the following links:

Election Results 2017 SORTED FOR POLLING DIVISIONS

Election Results 2013 SORTED FOR POLLING DIVISIONS

In accordance with Section 67 (3a) of the Municipal Election Act a candidate elected in an election must file a Campaign Disclosure Statement.  To view the Campaign Disclosure Statements  –  click here

CORNER BROOK VOTES: September 26, 2017

Please note that this section of the website will be updated regularly as more information becomes available.  Keep checking back!

Across the province, general municipal elections are held every four years on the last Tuesday in September.  In Corner Brook, voters choose one Mayor and six Councillors for City Council. Corner Brook operates under an “at-large” system in which its elected officials are elected to represent the City as a whole.

The Municipal Elections Act is established by the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador and outlines the administrative structure and requirements of the municipal election process.  Under the Act, the City Clerk is responsible for conducting the elections in the City of Corner Brook.

The 2017 Municipal Election

• The nomination period:
  

   August 31, 2017

  from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

• Advanced Poll is:
  

  September 16, 2017

  8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Bugden Foyer, Corner Brook City Hall
  

• Election Day:
  

  Tuesday, September 26, 2017

  Polls open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m.

More information can be found by visiting the Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment webpage

Election 2017

• Key Dates
• List of Candidates link

Elected Municipal Positions

The following roles will be filled through the 2017 municipal election:

• One Mayor, elected at large
• Six Councillors, elected at large

Voter Information

• Am I on the Voters List? Where’s my Polling Station? Election 2017 Voter Information
• Who Can Vote Information Link PDF
• Identification Information Link PDF
• Oath/Affirmation/Declaration of Voter for Addition, Update or Removal on the Official List of Voters PDF
• Where do I Vote? Polling Stations – 2017 Municipal Election

Candidate Information

• Nomination Day has now closed in Corner Brook. Nomination of Candidates – Municipal Election
• General information for candidates interested in running for Mayor or Councillor
• Key Dates
• Overview And Guiding Legislation
• Municipal Sign Information

Election Forms

• • MEF-02 Nomination Form and Declaration of Qualification by Candidate
  • MEF-03 Nomination Form for Candidates Unable to be Present on Nomination Day
  • MEF-09 Oath or Affirmation of Returning Officer, Deputy Returning Officer, Poll Clerk and Other Election Officials Note: Complete prior to election day
  • MEF-10 Oath or Affirmation of Secrecy (to be completed by election officials, candidates and candidate’s
    agents) Note: Complete prior to election day
  • MEF-13 Oath or Affirmation of Voter
  • Other Municipal Election Forms (MEFs) Individual Forms
  • Proxy:
    • MEF-11 – Proxy Application
    • MEF-12 – Proxy Certificate

If you are having trouble viewing any of the forms above, you can download Adobe Reader here.

Municipal Election FAQs

 Frequently Asked Questions Links

• Municipal Elections (FAQs) Frequently Asked Questions– Voter Information
• Municipal Affairs and Environment FAQs

Contacts

Marina Redmond, Returning Officer
Phone: 709-637-1534
Email: mredmond@cornerbrook.com