Ascension : Notice Of General Election
Submitted by The Islander (Ascension Island Government) 09.10.2008 (Article Archived on 23.10.2008)
On 30 September 2008, the following candidates were nominated to stand for election:
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
On 30 September 2008, the following candidates were nominated to stand for election:
Georgina A Benjamin Helen Close
Suzanne Edwards Keturah V George
Cyril K Leo Ann Miller
Howard H Peters Larry Poultney
Eight candidates have been nominated, only Seven are required for the Island Council.
You can vote for one candidate or for any number of candidates up to a maximum of seven.
Election Day will be on Tuesday 14th October 2008.
Polling Stations will be open from 8am to 8pm at the following venues: Mountain View Club, Travellers Hill; Library at USAF Base; Saints Club Cinema Hall, Georgetown; and Two Boats Club.
When Polling Stations close at 8:00 pm, the sealed ballot boxes will be transported to the Court House, Georgetown, where the official count will take place to determine membership of the Island Council for the next two years
Under the Elections Regulations 2008 (Section 10(1)) provision is made therein for electors to apply for a proxy vote. Proxy Forms (Form C) can be obtained from the Administrator’s Office.
IT IS NOW UP TO YOU TO VOTE FOR THE COUNCILLOR(S) OF YOUR CHOICE!
The Administrator’s Office
6 October 2008
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