Pierre Poilievre Elected in Battle River—Crowfoot
Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 159, Number 37: PARLIAMENT
This Gazette issue records two parliamentary notices: that Standing Order 130 (about notices for intended private bills) was published on May 24, 2025, and the official return confirming Pierre Poilievre won the August 18, 2025 by-election in Battle River—Crowfoot, with the return received September 2, 2025. The practical effect is that Battle River—Crowfoot now has Pierre Poilievre listed as its Member of Parliament, and applicants for private bills are pointed to the Private Members' Business Office for information.
- Published
- September 13, 2025
- Department
- Unavailable
- Section
- HOUSE OF COMMONS
- Comment deadline
- Unavailable
- Effective date
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- Publication part
- Part I
Summary
Summary#
This Canada Gazette issue records two short parliamentary notices. It notes that Standing Order 130 (about notices for intended private bills) was published on May 24, 2025, and it records that Pierre Poilievre was elected as the Member of Parliament for Battle River—Crowfoot in the August 18, 2025 by-election, with the return received by Stéphane Perrault on September 2, 2025.
What it does#
- Announces that Standing Order 130 (respecting notices of intended applications for private bills) was published in the Canada Gazette on May 24, 2025 and gives contact details for the Private Members’ Business Office for more information.
- Publishes the official return of an election under the Canada Elections Act, confirming that Pierre Poilievre won the August 18, 2025 by-election in Battle River—Crowfoot, and that the return was received by Stéphane Perrault, Chief Electoral Officer, on September 2, 2025.
Who's affected#
- Voters and residents of Battle River—Crowfoot, who now have Pierre Poilievre listed as their MP.
- Members of Parliament and parliamentary staff tracking membership and seating changes.
- People or organizations thinking of applying for a private bill — they may need the information from the Private Members’ Business Office mentioned in the notice.
- Election administrators and those who follow election records.
Why it matters#
- The election return formally records who will represent Battle River—Crowfoot in the House of Commons, which matters for local representation and parliamentary votes.
- The notice about Standing Order 130 is mainly procedural, but it points potential private bill applicants to where they can file notices and get more information.
- Both items are routine public records that keep parliamentary and electoral information transparent and up to date.
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Source: Canada Gazette