Media Advisory: 2017 View Royal and Queen Charlotte By-elections Disclosure Statements Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 19, 2018

VICTORIA – Candidate disclosure statements for the following by-elections are available for public inspection on the Elections BC website (elections.bc.ca/lecf) and at Elections BC, Suite 100 – 1112 Fort Street, Victoria:

2017 View Royal By-election

Scanned disclosure statements

• bit.ly/2EPfEdX

Campaign contribution data

• bit.ly/2Cwhifo

2017 Queen Charlotte By-election

Scanned disclosure statements

• bit.ly/2C5dYwd

Under the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, disclosure statements must be filed with B.C.’s Chief Electoral Officer within 90 days after General Voting Day. The filing deadline for these events was 4:30 p.m. on Friday, February 16, 2018. The statements include expenses of each filer and information regarding contributions they received.

Elections BC’s Financial Reports and Political Contributions System allows the public to search and download campaign contribution data and view scanned images of disclosure statements filed under the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act.

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Contact:
Andrew Watson
Manager, Communications
Elections BC
Phone: 250-387-1709
Email: Andrew.Watson@elections.bc.ca
Website: elections.bc.ca

Elections BC is the independent, non-partisan Office of the Legislature responsible for administering electoral processes in British Columbia under the Election Act, Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, Recall and Initiative Act and Referendum Act.