Publications

Statutory Compliance Assistance

The Election Act, 1996 (Saskatchewan) (the "Election Act") places a duty on the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (the "Office") to assist registered political parties, candidates, chief official agents and business managers in fulfilling their administrative and financial reporting responsibilities, in compiling requisite support documentation, and in ensuring annual and electoral financial disclosure is undertaken in accordance with the Election Act and The Political Contributions Tax Credit Act, 2001 (Saskatchewan) (the "Tax Credit Act"), as applicable. In this regard, the Office published the following guidance documentation, pursuant to Part VII (Registration and Election Financing) of the Election Act, to facilitate financial recording and reporting by registered political parties and candidates.

: Registered Political Party’s Guide to Provisions of The Election Act, 1996 (E-508)
: Chief Official Agent’s Guide to Provisions of The Election Act, 1996 (E-520)
: Auditor’s Guide to Provisions of The Election Act, 1996 (E-528)

: Candidate’s Guide to Provisions of The Election Act, 1996 (E-400)
: Business Manager’s Guide to Provisions of The Election Act, 1996 (E-402)
: Auditor’s Guide to Provisions of The Election Act, 1996 (E-404)

: Guide to Provisions of The Political Contributions Tax Credit Act, 2001 (Registered Political Party) (P-600)

: Guide to Provisions of The Political Contributions Tax Credit Act, 2001 (Independent Candidate) (P-604)

Statutory Reporting of the Chief Electoral Officer

Statutory reporting is the mechanism chosen by the Legislative Assembly for the Office to report on activities under the direction of the Chief Electoral Officer. Such reporting, in addition to outlining the conduct of each electoral event and financial practices related thereto, provides an annual update of Office activities for consideration by the Legislative Assembly and members of the public. The Office, pursuant to the Election Act and The Tabling of Documents Act, 1991 (Saskatchewan), tabled the following reports in the Legislative Assembly.

: September 21, 2009 - Regina Douglas Park & Saskatoon Riversdale
: June 25, 2008 - Cumberland
: March 5, 2007 - Martensville
: June 19, 2006 - Weyburn-Big Muddy
: June 26, 2003 - Carrot River Valley
: March 17, 2003 - Battleford-Cut Knife
: March 17, 2003 - Saskatoon Fairview
: October 4, 2002 - Kindersley
: November 8, 2001 - Saskatoon Idylwyld
: March 19, 2001 - Saskatoon Riversdale
: February 26, 2001 - Regina Elphinstone
: June 26, 2000 - Wood River
: June 28, 1999 - Cypress Hills
: June 28, 1999 - Regina Dewdney
: June 28, 1999 - Saskatoon Fairview
: October 26, 1998 - Athabasca
: June 24, 1998 - Saskatoon Eastview

General Election Reports

Twenty-Sixth Provincial General Election November 7, 2007

Volume I - Statement of Votes

Volume II - Campaign Contributions and Expenditures

Volume III - Recommendations for Changes to The Election Act, 1996

Twenty-Fifth Provincial General Election November 5, 2003

Volume I - Statement of Votes

Volume II - Campaign Contributions and Expenditures

Twenty-Fourth Provincial General Election September 16, 1999

Volume I - Statement of Votes

Volume II - Campaign Contributions and Expenditures