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Canada Elections Act

Version of section 176 from 2003-01-01 to 2019-06-12:


Marginal note:Collecting the record of votes cast at an advance polling station

  •  (1) As soon as possible after the close of advance polling stations on Monday, the 7th day before polling day, the returning officer shall have the original copy of the record of votes cast collected from the advance polling stations.

  • Marginal note:Crossing off names of voters at advance polls from lists

    (2) Without delay after the returning officer collects the records of votes cast at advance polling stations, he or she shall cross off the lists of electors the names of all electors who voted at the advance polling stations.

  • Marginal note:When lists already distributed

    (3) If an official list of electors is sent to a polling station containing the names of electors that appear in the record of votes cast at an advance polling station as having already voted, the returning officer shall instruct the deputy returning officer to cross their names off the list, and the deputy returning officer shall do so without delay.


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