Mayor’s Monday Mailbag – Oct. 24, 2022 – Where Do I Go To Vote in the Burlington Municipal Election?
Welcome to the Mayor’s Monday Mailbag, an initiative Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward and the Mayor’s Office launched to share weekly answers to questions from the public we’ve received through our main email inbox at mayor@burlington.ca or the Mayor’s social media platforms.At the end of the month, we publish a roundup of those most pressing questions we’ve received in the weeks prior.
Mayor’s Monday Mailbag – Oct. 24, 2022QUESTION:“Where do I go to vote in the Burlington 2022 Municipal Election?”ANSWER:Today is Election Day for the Burlington 2022 Municipal Election.Eligible voters get four (4) votes – for the mayor; ward councillor; regional chair; and school board trustee.To be eligible to vote you must be:
- A Canadian citizen
- At least 18 years old
- Live in Burlington (own or rent), OR
- Don’t live in Burlington but you or your spouse own or rent property in Burlington
- Not prohibited from voting under the municipal Elections Act, 1996 or otherwise by law
You can vote at any of the locations in your ward listed further down this post. To vote, bring yourVoter Information Letter you received in the mail from the City of Burlington and one piece of identification showing your name and address. If you didn't receive your Voter Information Letter you can still vote, it will just take a few extra minutes to get you signed in and have your ID checked.Polls are open from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Results should be available starting around 9 p.m. You can watch the results as they come in on the Results Page at myvoteburlington.caWhat to bring when you voteBefore heading out to a voting location on Election Day, remember to bring:
- your Voter Information Letter (it will save you time when you check-in) – if you do not have a Voter Information Letter, you can still vote;
- one piece of ID that has your name and address on it. Accepted ID includes:
- Ontario driver’s license
- Ontario photo card
- A cancelled personalized cheque
- An insurance policy or statement
- Any other document included on Ontario’s acceptable documents for voter identification list
POLLING LOCATIONS BY WARDWard 1:
- Holy Rosary Church, 287 Plains Rd. E.
- King’s Road Public School, Gymnasium, 660 Greenwood Dr.
- La Salle Park Pavillion, Upper Level, 50 North Shore Blvd.
- Tyandaga Golf Course, Dining Room, 1265 Tyandaga Park Dr.
Ward 2:
- Art Gallery of Burlington, 1333 Lakeshore Rd.
- Burlington Seniors’ Centre, 2285 New St.
- St. John Catholic Elementary School, 653 Brant St.
- Salvation Army Church, 2090 Prospect St.
Ward 3:
- Brant Hills Community Centre, Gym, 2255 Brant St.
- Calvary Burlington, 2458 St. Frances Dr.
- Conservation Halton Administrative Building, Grindstone Room, 2596 Britannia Rd.
- Mountainside Recreation Centre, Community Rooms 1 & 2, 2205 Mount Forest Dr.
Ward 4:
- Gary Allan High School, Brock Room, 3250 New St.
- Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church, Recreation Centre, 1401 Guelph Ln.
- Mainway Recreation Centre, L.G. Branch Auditorium, 4015 Mainway
- Nelson High School, Gymnasium, 4181 New St.
Ward 5:
- Appleby Ice Centre, Community Room, 1201 Appleby Ln.
- Ascension Catholic Elementary School, Gymnasium, 5202 New St.
- John William Boich Elementary School, Gymnasium, 2474 Sutton Dr.
- St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School, Gymnasium, 200 Kenwood Ave.
Ward 6:
- Grace United Church, 2111 Walkers Line
- Haber Recreation Centre, Gyms 5 & 6, 3040 Tim Dobbie Dr.
- St. Paul the Apostle Church, Community Hall, 2265 Headon Rd.
- St. Timothy Elementary School, Gymnasium, 2141 Deer Run Ave.
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RELATED LINKS:
- Mayor’s Monday Mailbag – Oct. 17, 2022 – Is There An Update on the Purchase of Robert Bateman H.S.?
- Mayor’s Monday Mailbag – Oct. 3, 2022 – What Measures is the City Taking to Deter the Feeding of Wildlife?
- Mayor’s Mailbag – September 2022 Roundup – Aggressive Coyotes & Bus Stop Pads Upgrades
- Mayor’s Mailbag – August 2022 Roundup – City Development Projects Webpage, Pickleball, & Tobyn Park Condo Update
- Mayor’s Mailbag – July 2022 Roundup – Millcroft OLT Appeal, Public EV Charging Stations, & Burlington Canal Piers
- Mayor’s Mailbag – June 2022 Roundup – Central High School Site; 535-551 Brant St. Development; & Mountainside Pool Reopening
- Mayor’s Mailbag – May 2022 Roundup – Twin City Agreements; LaSalle Park Community Marina; & Hydro Companies Removing Vegetation
- Mayor’s Mailbag – April 2022 Roundup – Support for Ukrainian Refugees; Burlington Taking on Climate Change
- Mayor’s Mailbag – March 2022 Roundup – Private Tree Bylaw, Masks, & Accessible Parking in Older Buildings
- Mayor’s Mailbag – February 2022 Roundup – Virtual Meeting Participation, Neighbourhood Community Matching Fund, & Accommodating Growth in Halton
- Mayor’s Mailbag – January 2022 Roundup – Parks’ Upgrades, Windrows When Snow Clearing