Local government byelections will be held on October 23rd, but residents will be able to cast early ballots.

Saturday, October 13 is advance voting day in the following regions.

•         Beaurivage (councillor-at-large, councillor for Ward 6)

•         Fredericton Junction (mayor)

•         Grand Lake (councillor for Ward 4)

•         Hanwell (councillor-at-large, councillor for Ward 4)

•         Neguac (councillor-at-large)

•         Riverview (councillor-at-large)

•         Southern Victoria (councillor for Ward 2)

•         Sunbury-York South (councillor for Ward 1)

•         Tracy (two councillors-at-large)

The advance polls will be open to eligible electors Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Voter information cards were mailed out showing the location of polling stations.  Anyone who did not receive a card can visit Elections NB website for more information or call the local returning office.

Housebound or hospitalized voters unable to attend advance or ordinary polls can ask for a special ballot by contacting the returning office.

More information is available by calling the main office of Elections New Brunswick at 1-888-858-VOTE (8683).