This guide provides a brief overview of what members of council will encounter or need to know during their term of office, such as the roles of council and administration, conflict of interest, public participation in municipal decision-making and council’s role in finan
Congratulations on being elected to municipal council. The following information will help you identify the next steps for you as an elected official and direct you to resources. Click here to download a new councillor presentation to give you an overview of roles and...
Anyone elected or appointed to a municipal council must swear or affirm this Oath of Office.
Municipal elections will be held across Prince Edward Island on November 5 and the results will be available online. Islanders can view the results as follows: - unofficial election results for Charlottetown, Summerside, Stratford and Cornwall will be posted by Elections PEI at...
The Recap Sheet is completed by the Returning Officer after they receive the election materials from the Deputy Returning Officer. The Municipal Electoral Officer will verify the Recap Sheet. This sheet is for a 'ward' system.
The Recap Sheet is completed by the Returning Officer after they receive the election materials from the Deputy Returning Officer. The Municipal Electoral Officer will verify the Recap Sheet. This sheet is for an 'at-large' system.
The Statement of the Vote is filled out the by the Deputy Returning Officer after the votes are counted.
This sheet is used by the Poll Clerk and at least two others to mark the vote count.
With 63 municipalities across Prince Edward Island electing councillors next month, Samantha Murphy says it’s a great time to stop thinking about getting involved – and start doing it. “There are more opportunities than ever to be involved in public life in our province – either...