Municipal By-Elections Schedule
April 14, 2025
Date | Day | Days Before Election | Action To Be Taken | Section / Act or Regulation |
---|---|---|---|---|
17 Feb 25 | Monday | -56 | Family Day (offices closed) | |
28 Feb 25 | Friday | -45 | Final Date for Councillors to Resign to Offer for Other Council Office | 55(3) Local Governance Act |
7 Mar 25 | Friday | -38 | Publish Notice of Election | 15(3) |
10 Mar 25 | Monday | -35 | Returning Offices open to the public | |
10 Mar 25 | Monday | -35 | Beginning of Nominations | 17(1) |
10 Mar 25 | Monday | -35 | Applications for Special Ballots accepted | 39.1(2) |
21 Mar 25 | Friday | -24 | Nominations Close - 2:00 p.m. | 15(1)(b) |
24 Mar 25 | Monday | -21 | Deadline for withdrawal of candidates - 5:00 p.m. | 17(4) |
29 Mar 25 | Saturday | -16 | Publish Notice of Grant of Poll | 20(1),(2) |
31 Mar 25 | Monday | -14 | Mail Voter Information Cards | 11(3) |
31 Mar 25 | Monday | -14 | Special ballots may be issued | 39.2 |
5 Apr 25 | Saturday | -9 | Advance Polls (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.) | 28 |
10 Apr 25 | Thursday | -4 | End of Revision Period | 12(1) |
14 Apr 25 | Monday | 0 | Final Return of Special Ballots (8 p.m.) | 39.1(2) |
14 Apr 25 | Monday | 0 | ELECTION DAY | 51 Local Governance Act |
16 Apr 25 | Wednesday | 2 | Declaration Day | 41(1),(2) |
18 Apr 25 | Friday | 4 | Good Friday (offices closed) | |
20 Apr 25 | Sunday | 6 | Easter (offices closed) | |
21 Apr 25 | Monday | 7 | Easter Monday (offices closed) | |
24 Apr 25 | Thursday | 10 | Deadline - Application for Recount | 41.1 |
* Unless otherwise indicated, the Act being referenced is the Municipal Elections Act.