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Who Can Vote in Nova Scotia Elections

Eligibility to Vote in Provincial Elections in Nova Scotia, Canada

By Susan Munroe, About.com

To vote in Nova Scotia provincial elections you must be

  • a Canadian citizen

  • at least 18 years old on or before election day

  • a resident of Nova Scotia for at least 6 months before the date of the election writ.

You may not vote in a Nova Scotia provincial election if

  • you are the Chief Electoral Officer

  • you are a returning officer

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