Recall Petition Against Alberta MLA Peter Guthrie Not Received in Time, Deemed Invalid

Recall petitions against Alberta NDP MLA, former UCP cabinet minister dismissed

For the first time since October there are no active recall petitions looking to oust Alberta politicians from their seats in the legislature.

Recall petition against Alberta MLA Peter Guthrie not received in time, deemed invalid

A recall petition against Airdrie-Cochrane’s elected MLA, Peter Guthrie, has been deemed invalid.

Recall petition against Guthrie deemed invalid after deadline passes

A recall petition targeting Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie has been declared invalid after the organizer failed to submit it before the end of the legislated canvassing period. Cochrane Now file photo/Noel Edey .captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } A recall petition targeting Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie has been declared invalid after the organizer failed to submit it before the end of the legislated can…

Recall petitions canvassing periods end — one withdrawn, one invalid

EDMONTON – Alberta’s Chief Electoral Officer, Gordon McClure, has received one notice of withdrawal of a recall petition from an applicant as set out in the Recall Act s.47(3)(c). Another recall petition was not received prior to the canvassing period expiry date, and is deemed invalid and ineligible to be authorized, as required by s.7(2) of the Recall Act. Accordingly, the Chief Electoral Officer has made an order declaring the recall petition…