Part INoticeVolume 157, Number 35Published: September 2, 2023

Shuv Majumdar Elected in Calgary‑Heritage

Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 157, Number 35: PARLIAMENT

This notice records that under the Canada Elections Act, Shuv Majumdar was elected in the July 24, 2023 by-election for Calgary‑Heritage. The official return was received on August 18, 2023, filling the vacant House of Commons seat and restoring federal representation for the district.

Published
September 2, 2023
Department
Unavailable
Section
HOUSE OF COMMONS
Comment deadline
Unavailable
Effective date
August 18, 2023
Publication part
Part I

Summary

Summary#

This notice records that, under the Canada Elections Act, an official return was received confirming the result of the July 24, 2023 by‑election. It shows Shuv Majumdar was elected for Calgary‑Heritage, with the return recorded on August 18, 2023.

What it does#

  • Announces that an official election return was received under the Canada Elections Act (the law that governs federal elections).
  • Confirms the outcome of the July 24, 2023 by‑election: Shuv Majumdar is the elected member for Calgary‑Heritage.
  • Records the date the return was received: August 18, 2023.
  • Is signed/issued by Stéphane Perrault, the Chief Electoral Officer.

Who's affected#

  • People who live in the Calgary‑Heritage electoral district.
  • The member named, Shuv Majumdar, who will serve in the House of Commons.
  • Others who follow House of Commons membership (political observers, local officials).
    Note: the notice does not include party affiliation or vote counts, so those details are not provided here.

Why it matters#

  • It officially records that the vacant seat for Calgary‑Heritage has been filled.
  • Residents of the district now have a federally elected representative to raise their issues and handle federal services.
  • For most readers this is a routine administrative step, but it matters locally because it restores direct representation in Parliament.

Key topics

Canada Elections ActOffice of the Chief Electoral OfficerShuv MajumdarCalgary-HeritageStéphane PerraultHouse of Commonsby-electionJuly 24, 2023August 18, 2023electoral districtfederal representation

Source: Canada Gazette

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