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You need to be on the voter’s list to vote in a municipal council or school board election. You can confirm, add, or update your personal information for provincial, municipal, district social services administration board, and school board elections in Ontario at registertovote.on.ca.
Under the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, municipal clerks are responsible for conducting elections, and must be satisfied that a person is eligible to vote before adding their name to the voters’ list. Municipal clerks may seek legal advice if they are not certain of a person’s eligibility to vote.
The Province of Ontario sets out common rules that all voters and candidates must follow. However, municipalities are responsible for conducting elections to their council and for conducting the election of school trustees to Ontario’s school boards.
Oct 24, 2022 · CBC News tells you what you need to know ahead of the 2022 Ontario municipal elections and how you can track the results. Over 6,300 candidates are running for seats across the province
Find out who is eligible to vote, how to vote and how you can support candidates in Ontario municipal council and school board elections. (Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing) 2018 Municipal Election Analysis
The Helping Tenants and Small Businesses Act, 2020 provides that Elections Ontario will assume the responsibility for the municipal voters list beginning January 1, 2024. This legislation creates a single voter registry for municipal and provincial elections.
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Oct 25, 2022 · TORONTO — Low turnout in Ontario’s municipal elections could be partly attributed to non-competitive races, the non-partisan nature of local politics and other structural issues with the...
