Notice of Election - Electoral Commissioner`s Office

THE MUNICIPAL CITY COUNCIL AND MUNICIPAL TOWN COUNCIL
ELECTIONS REGULATIONS 2012
[Regulation 6 (1)]
NOTICE OF ELECTION OF 4 COUNCILLORS FOR EACH ELECTORAL WARD OF THE MUNICIPAL CITY
COUNCIL OF PORT LOUIS AND OF THE MUNICIPAL TOWN COUNCILS OF BEAU BASSIN-ROSE HILL,
CUREPIPE, QUATRE BORNES AND VACOAS-PHOENIX
The President of the Republic having issued writs for the
election of 4 Councillors for each electoral ward of the
abovenamed Municipal City Council and Municipal Town Councils,
the returning officer for each electoral ward will on the
twenty-third (23rd) day of May 2015 next ensuing, between the
hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the duly appointed nomination
centre respectively shown opposite each electoral ward in the
schedule below, receive the nomination of candidates for
election as Councillors of each Council for the said electoral
ward and if there is no opposition, proceed to the election of 4
Councillors of the said electoral ward.
Forms of nomination paper may be obtained at the Office of the
Electoral Commissioner, MaxCity Building, Corner Remy Ollier and
Louis Pasteur Streets, Port Louis, between the hours of 9 a.m.
and 3 p.m. on working days, except on Saturdays when the office
will be closed at noon.
The said forms can also
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Every nomination paper shall be signed by at least 4 registered
electors of the electoral ward in which the candidate seeks
election, be accompanied by the National Identity Card or any
other acceptable proof of identity of the candidate and be
delivered to the returning officer between the hours of 9 a.m.
and 3 p.m.
Every nomination paper shall –
(a)
address,
specify the name, sex, National Identity Card number,
occupation
number
and
where
of
applicable,
the
elector’s
the
candidate;
(b) contain a declaration
qualified
to
candidate;
(c)
by the candidate that he is
stand
as
contain a declaration by the candidate –
(i)
an
where he belongs to a group not forming part of
alliance,
that he belongs to that group; or
(ii) where he belongs to a group forming part of an
alliance,
that
he
belongs to the alliance and the group forming
part
of
the
alliance; and
(d) be accompanied by a deposit of 500 rupees.
Where a nomination paper is submitted by a person acting on
behalf of a candidate, it shall be accompanied by the National
Identity Card of that person and that of the candidate, or such
other acceptable proof of his or their identity.
Every nomination paper shall be accompanied, where a candidate
belongs to –
(a) a group not forming part of an alliance, by a
certificate
from
that
group certifying that the candidate belongs to that
group; or
(b)
a group forming part of an alliance, by a certificate
the
alliance
certifying that the candidate belongs to that group
and alliance.
from
Where, by 3 p.m., a group or an alliance does not comply with
section 11(6) of the Local Government Act, the returning officer
may receive nomination of candidates between the hours of 3 p.m.
and 5 p.m. in order to enable the group or alliance to comply
with that section.
Dated this 6th day of May, 2015
M.I. ABDOOL RAHMAN
Electoral Commissioner
SCHEDULE
MUNICIPAL CITY COUNCIL OF PORT LOUIS
Electoral
Ward
1
2
3
4
NOMINATION CENTRE
Name
Address
Pointe aux Sables Government School
Royal Road, Pointe aux Sables
Dr. James Burty David State Secondary
Old Moka Road, Bell Village
School
Cnr. De Courcy & St. Georges
Raoul Rivet Government School
Streets, Port Louis
Boulevard Victoria, Monneron
G.M.D. Atchia State College
Hill, Port Louis
5
Jean Lebrun Government School
6
Villiers Réné Government School
7
Nicolay Government School
8
Port Louis North State Secondary School
Golam Mohamed Issac Street,
Port Louis
34, R. Seeneevassen Street,
Port Louis
Cocoterie Road, Roche Bois
Baït-Ul-Noor Road, Cité La
Cure, Port Louis
MUNICIPAL TOWN COUNCIL OF BEAU BASSIN-ROSE HILL
Electoral
Ward
NOMINATION CENTRE
Name
Address
1
Ramnures ChowbayNuckchady Government
School
2
Stanley Government School
3
Notre Dame des Victoires Roman Catholic
Aided School
4
Roches Brunes Government School
5
Jules Koenig Government School
6
Coromandel Government School
Guy Rozemont Street, Trèfles,
Rose Hill
Berthaud Avenue, Stanley,
Rose Hill
Dr. Maurice Curé Street, Rose
Hill
Independence Avenue, Roches
Brunes
Volcy de La Faye Street, Beau
Bassin
Avenue des Balsamines,
Morcellement Montreal,
Coromandel
MUNICIPAL TOWN COUNCIL OF CUREPIPE
Electoral
Ward
NOMINATION CENTRE
Name
Address
1
Floreal State Secondary School
Pierre Simonet Street,
Floreal
2
Hugh Otter Barry Government School
Curepipe Road, Curepipe
St. Jean Bosco Roman Catholic Aided
School
Forest Side State Secondary School
(Girls)
Abbé de la Caille Street,
Curepipe Road
James Toolsy Government School
Avrillon Street, Curepipe
3
4
5
Icery Street, Forest Side
MUNICIPAL TOWN COUNCIL OF QUATRE BORNES
Electoral
Ward
NOMINATION CENTRE
Name
Address
1
Remy Ollier “A” Government School
18, Ollier Avenue, Quatre
Bornes
2
Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo Government School
Sodnac Avenue, Quatre Bornes
3
Louis Nellan “B” Government School
Murphy Avenue, Quatre Bornes
4
Palma State Secondary School
Royal Road, Palma, Quatre
Bornes
5
Hurrylall Chooromoney Government School
Jackson Avenue, Bassin Road,
Quatre Bornes
MUNICIPAL TOWN COUNCIL OF VACOAS-PHOENIX
Electoral
Ward
1
2
NOMINATION CENTRE
Name
Jean Paul II Roman Catholic Aided School
(Ex Glen Park Roman Catholic Aided
School)
Pandit Cashinath Kistoe Aryan Vedic Hindu
Aided School
Address
School Lane, Glen Park
St. Paul Avenue, Vacoas
3
Visitation Roman Catholic Aided School
Notre Dame de la Visitation
Avenue, Vacoas
4
Dr. Maurice Curé State College
St. Paul Road, Vacoas
5
Sir Abdool Raman Osman State College
6
Mesnil Government School
Indira Gandhi Road, Phoenix
Royal Road, Mesnil