2010 Election
2010 Municipal Election
On Monday, October 18, 2010 County of Vermilion River residents will be voting at the polls to elect Councillors to represent their division for the next three year term. The County is divided into seven electoral divisions; each represented by a Councillor. The Reeve, the head of Council, is selected by the Council at the Organizational meeting held each October.
Which electoral division do you live in? Check out this map showing the County electoral divisions. If you require greater detail please open the link for your division located on the right hand side of this page where you will find a link to view the division map.
Nomination Day:
Monday, September 20, 2010
Nomination papers must be filed at the County Office between the hours of
9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
Click this link to view and print a Nomination Paper and Candidates Acceptance Form
Advance Poll:
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
4912 – 50 Avenue,
Election Day:
Monday, October 18, 2010
Are you interested in running in the 2010 municipal election? This information may be helpful.
Alberta Municipal Affairs provides exceptional support for potential candidates. Two publications containing a wealth of valuable information are "Running for Municipal Office in Alberta - A Candidate's Guide" and "Municipal Councillors Guidelines for Conflict of Interest". The ministry has also created a website for interested citizens and potential candidates with a variety of information on the nomination requirements, election process and many interesting links. Visit the website at www.elections2010.info. Alberta Municipal Affairs is also offering several interactive sessions for prospective candidates and their agents throughout the province. Click here for information on these sessions.
Additional information on polling station locations will be available closer to election day. Please keep checking the website for updates.
If you require additional information or have questions regarding the election process please do not hesitate to contact our office at 780-846-2244 or 780-853-5492.