Public Notice - Nomination of Candidates
August 26 2025Public Notice
Nomination of Candidates
Town of Stephenville
General Election
Election Date: October 2, 2025
Nomination Date: September 4, 2025
Location: Town Office, 125 Carolina Avenue
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Nomination Fee:
Candidates shall at the time of the nomination, deposit with the Returning Officer, the non-refundable sum of: $10.00 (non-refundable)
General Nomination Information:
Nominations shall be in writing and state the name and civic address of the candidate and shall be signed by the Proposer and Seconder both of whom shall be present together with the candidate who shall sign also signifying their acceptance. In the event a candidate cannot be present for their nomination, their proposer and seconder can complete the required form. If the nomination is for a candidate running as mayor in a separate election that position should be noted on the nomination form.
Candidate Qualification:
The qualifications of a candidate for election to council are as follows:
1. Canadian citizen who is 18 years of age or older.
2. Ordinarily resident in the municipality for at least 30 days prior to the date set for the commencement of the nomination period.
3. Not in arrears of taxes or other charges payable to the municipality; and
4. Not otherwise disqualified under the Municipal Elections Act.
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Signature of Returning Officer
Form prescribed under Section 98 of the Municipal Elections Act
