Are you registered to vote in the 2022 Municipal Election?
Do you know if you are registered to vote in the upcoming 2022 Municipal Election? Visit vaughan.ca/elections to find out if you are on the Voters’ List before the deadline of Thursday, Aug. 11. It is important to make sure your information is accurate and up to date, and, if necessary, make changes and additions for yourself or others in your household.
Once you ensure you are on the list and your information is correct, a unique Personal Identification Number (PIN) will be generated and sent to you by mail in September. This PIN will allow you to vote online during the Advance Vote or in-person on Election Day.
When is the election?
Voting Day for the 2022
Municipal Election is Monday, Oct. 24 and the Advanced Vote runs from Thursday,
Oct. 6 until Thursday, Oct. 20.
Why vote?
The results from a municipal
election determine who will govern a city and school board. Your voice matters
in the decision-making process. Voting ensures your values, goals and ideas are
reflected in the people who represent you, which allows you to help shape the
future of where you live.
Voter eligibility
To be eligible to vote
in the 2022 Municipal Election, you must be:
- a Canadian citizen.
- over the age of 18.
- either a resident of the city of Vaughan, or an owner or tenant of property within the city, or the spouse of an owner or tenant of property in Vaughan.
- not prohibited from voting under Section 17, subsection (3) of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, or otherwise by law.
For more information regarding the Voters’ List, contact the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) from Monday to Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.:
- Toll free at 1-866-296-6722
- TTY at 1-877-889-6722
Visit vaughan.ca/elections for the most up-to-date information, resources and everything you need to know about running as a candidate or voting in the 2022 Municipal Election.
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