Election commission overview | |
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Formed | 1977 |
Jurisdiction | Election Act, Election Finance Contributions and Disclosure Act, Senatorial Selection Act |
Headquarters | 11510 Kingsway NW Suite 100 Edmonton, Alberta |
Employees | 21 staff (18,000 during elections)[1] |
Annual budget | $3,785,459 (2014)[2] |
Election commission executives |
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Website | elections |
Elections Alberta is an independent, non-partisan office of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta responsible for administering provincial elections, by-elections, and referendums within the province. This is in accordance with the Alberta Election Act.[3] Elections Alberta also oversees political parties and candidates in accordance with the Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act.[4]