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Flood of candidates for vacant Elkford council seat
The District of Elkford has closed the nomination period for interested candidates seeking the council seat vacated by Walter Conibear, a few months after the 2011 municipal elections.
And seven people have stepped forward to file nomination papers, which closed at 4 p.m. today (Friday, Feb. 24).
The following persons submitted their nomination papers to run for the office of the Councillor in the 2012 Elkford By-Election: Terry Anonson, Kevin Atherton, Tom Clements, Colin Cross, Steve Fairbairn, Andrew Fredrick Klapp and Troy Tobin.
The candidates have until 4 p.m. on March 2, if for any reason they would like to withdraw their candidacy.
Elkford Councillor By-Election dates:
Advance Polls-Wednesday, March 21, 2012 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Advance Polls-Tuesday, March 27, 2012 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
By-Election Day-Saturday, March 31, 2012 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Mail ballot voting available. For details contact Dorothy Szawlowski, Deputy Chief Election Officer at 250-865-4000.
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