Gatineau, September 20, 2013. – Nominations for the November 3 municipal election can now be submitted. Anyone who would like to run has until 4:30 p.m. on October 4 to file their papers.

Nomination forms are available at the offices of the returning officer at 25 rue Laurier, 5th floor. The offices will be open between September 20 and October 4, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 4:30 p.m. For this one time, on October 4, the offices will be open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

On November 3, Gatineau residents will be asked to elect a mayor and 18 municipal councillors to represent each of the territory's electoral districts.

In addition to voting on election day and at the advance poll, this year residents will have the option of voting at the offices of the returning officer on October 25, 28, 29 and 30.

November 3 Election – Important Dates

Filing of nomination papers
From Friday, September 20 to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 4

Tabling of the electoral list
Tuesday, October 1

Distribution of notices of registration and reminder notices
Week of October 7

Board of revisors of the electoral list
Tuesday to Saturday, October 15 to 19

Advance poll
Sunday, October 27, from noon to 8 p.m.

Voting at the offices of the returning officer
Friday, Monday and Tuesday, October 25, 28 and 29, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Wednesday, October 30, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Municipal election day
Sunday, November 3, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

For information about nominations, to apply for a job connected to this election or for any other information on the subject, visit www.gatineau.ca/election.