Next Vancouver City election:
Saturday, October 15, 2022
Voters' Guide
Everything you need to know before voting, available in 11 languages.
New for 2022
Get ready to vote, review our 2022 Voters' Guide.
Plan your ballot ahead of time. Use our Plan Your Vote tool or download a planning worksheet.
Election events calendar. Learn about the candidates running in the 2022 election. Review upcoming events.
Homebound voting allows voters who can't leave their home to vote. Apply to our Pilot Homebound Voting Program
New residents no longer need to be living in Vancouver for at least 30 days to register. Review voting guidelines
Key dates
- Aug 15
Advance voter
registration deadline - Sep 6 to Oct 11
Request to vote by mail - Oct 1, 5, 8, 11, 13
Advance voting days - Oct 15
Election day
Voting in the election
Start here:
Review our Voters' Guide
Vote by mail between September 6 to October 11
Apply to vote by mail
Important note Return your ballot by 8pm on Saturday, October 15, to be counted.
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Who is running
Learn about the candidates running in this election:
- Priorities
- Platforms
- Biographies
- Nomination documents
Plan Your Vote
Choose candidates, answer Capital Plan borrowing questions, and pick where and when to vote.
Where to vote
Whether you're out running errands, spending the day with family, or at work, you can vote at the most convenient place for you.
Important note Special voting opportunities
Available in hospitals, residential care facilities, social service centres, or shelters. Review special voting locations PDF file (174 KB).
Election resources
Raise awareness and educate voters.
- Posters
- Pamphlets and guides
- Host an all candidates meetings
- Submit a community event
Calendar Help voters stay engaged in the democratic process.
Submit an event to the election calendar
Election day countdown
Days
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Election news
Advance voting for the Vancouver Election starts this weekend
September 28 2022 - Voting on advance voting days is one way voters can avoid line-ups on election day, October 15.
Kids Vote fosters participation in future elections
September 23 2022 - Children 12 and under can experience voting in an election on Saturday, October 1 and Saturday, October 8 through our Kids Votes program.
Election Office
305 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Y 1N6
Office hours: 8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, except on statutory holidays
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