Stay updated with breaking news from Colter Simmonds. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Chief electoral officer Dorothy Rice announced in August the agency would be investigating a possible violation of section 307 of the Elections Act, and asked the RCMP to assist in the process.
The byelection for the Preston riding became necessary after Liberal Angela Simmonds stepped down in April. The governing Progressive Conservatives now have 32 seats.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tgam/SA7IG2OEJZJEVNFI4DT4B3KPFI.jpg)
Progressive Conservative Twila Grosse wins by-election in Nova Scotia
A major victory for the governing Progressive Conservatives in Halifax. Twila Grosse will be the next MLA for ...
Twila Grosse took more than 45 per cent of the vote, according to the Elections Nova Scotia website, to win a riding held by the Liberals for the past 20 years.