It’s Voting Day!
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Cast your ballot from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at your designated
voting location
Get ready to cast your ballot – it’s Voting Day! Polls for the City
of Vaughan’s 2022 Municipal Election will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Before you head out, please confirm the
details of your voting location on your Voter Information Letter. Some
locations may operate with alternate hours. Online voting is not available
today.
Have questions? Check
out these frequently asked questions:
How do I know if I am
eligible to vote?
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 any law.
Where do I vote and
what do I need to bring with me?
You will find your
designated voting location at the top of the second page of your Voter
Information Letter. You must bring valid identification with your name and
Vaughan home address to be issued a ballot. For a list of acceptable forms of
identification, visit vaughan.ca/elections.
You can also find
your voting location on Voting Day by reviewing the ward maps below:
- Ward 1 map (PDF)
- Ward 2 map (PDF)
- Ward 3 map (PDF)
- Ward 4 map (PDF)
- Ward 5 map (PDF)
Yes. The City of Vaughan is committed to
treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and
independence. This includes ensuring that Municipal Elections are accessible to
everyone. All voting locations are accessible, and entrances are marked
with the universal access symbol and are within close proximity of the
parking lot.
Who am I voting for?
You are voting for Vaughan Council
members and School Board Trustees. Vaughan Council will be made up of 10
members – one Mayor, four Local and Regional Councillors, and five Local
Councillors. The Mayor is elected as the head of Council and Local and
Regional Councillors are elected to represent Vaughan at local and
regional levels. Local Councillors are elected to represent their
wards on Vaughan Council. School Board Trustees are elected to act as their
community’s advocate for public education. Watch the City’s Council 101 video to learn more about Vaughan’s local government structure.
Visit vaughan.ca/elections for the most up-to-date
information, resources and a complete list of candidates.
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