How to vote in the Guelph election
How to vote in the Guelph election
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You can vote in the Guelph election!
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What ward are you voting in?
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When and where will you vote?
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At advance polls
Sat, Oct 10
(10am-6pm)
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Sun, Oct 11
(10am-6pm)
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Mon, Oct 12
(10am-7pm)
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Tue, Oct 13
(10am-7pm)
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Wed, Oct 14
(10am-7pm)
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Thu, Oct 15
(10am-7pm)
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Fri, Oct 16
(10am-7pm)
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Sat, Oct 17
(10am-6pm)
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Sun, Oct 18
(10am-6pm)
You can vote on any of these days:
Sat, Oct 10, 10am - 6pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Sun, Oct 11, 10am - 6pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Mon, Oct 12, 10am - 7pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Tue, Oct 13, 10am - 7pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Wed, Oct 14, 10am - 7pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Thu, Oct 15, 10am - 7pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Fri, Oct 16, 10am - 7pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
Victoria Road Recreation Centre
151 Victoria Road North, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
Evergreen Seniors Community Centre
683 Woolwich Street, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
Shelldale Family Gateway
20 Shelldale Crescent, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
West End Community Centre
21 Imperial Road South, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
University of Guelph [University Centre]
Reynolds Walk, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Arkell Road Bible Chapel
51 Arkell Road, Guelph
Sat, Oct 17, 10am - 6pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
Victoria Road Recreation Centre
151 Victoria Road North, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
Evergreen Seniors Community Centre
683 Woolwich Street, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
Shelldale Family Gateway
20 Shelldale Crescent, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
West End Community Centre
21 Imperial Road South, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
University of Guelph [University Centre]
Reynolds Walk, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Arkell Road Bible Chapel
51 Arkell Road, Guelph
Sun, Oct 18, 10am - 6pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
Victoria Road Recreation Centre
151 Victoria Road North, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
Evergreen Seniors Community Centre
683 Woolwich Street, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
Shelldale Family Gateway
20 Shelldale Crescent, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
West End Community Centre
21 Imperial Road South, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
University of Guelph [University Centre]
Reynolds Walk, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Arkell Road Bible Chapel
51 Arkell Road, Guelph
Plan a time to vote:
By mail
Apply on October 9
On request, elections officials can mail you a vote-by-mail package. Complete your ballot at home, then mail it back, return to ServiceGuelph, or drop it off at an advanced polling place or a drop box outside City hall.
You must apply to vote by mail before Oct 9.
Your ballot must be received by Oct 26 at 8:00pm.
On election day, Oct 26
At any polling place in your ward
When: Monday, October 26, from 10am to 8pm
Guelph City Hall
1 Carden Street, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
École Guelph Lake Public School
595 Watson Parkway North, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
Brant Avenue Public School
64 Brant Avenue, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
Victoria Road Recreation Centre [location with accessible voting options]
151 Victoria Road North, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
Ken Danby Public School
525 Grange Road, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
St. Patrick Catholic School
391 Victoria Road North, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
William C. Winegard Public School
25 Lee Street, Guelph
Ward 1 polling place
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 234
57 Watson Parkway South, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
New Life Christian Reformed Church
400 Victoria Road North, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
Italian Canadian Club
135 Ferguson Street, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
Upper Grand District School Board
500 Victoria Road North, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
Evergreen Seniors Community Centre
683 Woolwich Street, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
First Baptists Church
255 Woolwich Street, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
Trinity United Church [location with accessible voting options]
400 Stevenson Street North, Guelph
Ward 2 polling place
King George Public School
72 Lemon Street, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
Shelldale Centre
20 Shelldale Crescent, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
June Avenue Public School
30 June Avenue, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic High School
54 Westmount Road, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
Guelph Bible Chapel
216 Silvercreek Parkway South, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
St. Joseph Catholic School
10 Guelph Street, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
Dublin Street United Church [location with accessible voting options]
68 Suffolk Street West, Guelph
Ward 3 polling place
Church of the Apostoles
86 Glasgow Street North, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
West End Community Centre [location with accessible voting options]
21 Imperial Road South, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
Mitchell Woods Public School
670 Willow Road, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
Westwood Public School
495 Willow Road, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
St. Peter Catholic School
150 Westwood Road, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School
287 Imperial Road South, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
Gateway Drive Public School
33 Gateway Drive, Guelph
Ward 4 polling place
Parkwood Gardens Church
501 Whitelaw Road, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
Water Street Church
287 Water Street, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
Harcourt Memorial United Church
87 Dean Avenue, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
Mary Phelan Catholic School
8 Bishop Court, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
École Élémentaire Catholique Saint-René-Goupil
221 Scottsdale Drive, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
Delta Hotels Guelph Conference Centre [location with accessible voting options]
50 Stone Road West, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
University of Guelph (Reynolds Walk, Guelph)
University Centre
Ward 5 polling place
Fred A. Hamilton Public School
160 Ironwood Road, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
St. Michael Catholic School
9 McElderry Road, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
École Arbour Vista Public School
200 McCann Street, Guelph
Ward 5 polling place
Two Rivers Secondary School
388 Arkell Road, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Kortright Hills Public School
23 Ptarmigan Drive, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Rickson Ridge Public School
177 Rickson Avenue, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Bishop Macdonell Catholic High School
200 Clair Road West, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Sir Isaac Brock Public School
111 Colonial Drive, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Arkell Road Bible Chapel [location with accessible voting options]
51 Arkell Road, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic School
251 Colonial Drive, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
Westminister Woods Public School
140 Goodwin Drive, Guelph
Ward 6 polling place
St. Paul Catholic School
182 Clairfields Drive East, Guelph
Plan a time to vote:
Other options for voting
If you're unable to vote by mail or attend a voting location without unreasonable difficulty due to an injury, illness, or disability, you can request to vote at home. Learn more about voting from home here.
If you're unable to vote by another method, you can appoint another Guelph voter to vote on your behalf. Learn more about voting by proxy here.
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Why we're asking you to spread the word
If we want to keep our democracy, we have to use it, even when what we're voting on is (seemingly) really small and local. Municipal elections have a pitifully low turnout... But you — and the people you know — can change that!
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What to bring
1 piece of ID or document with both your name and address
If you don't have acceptable ID, you will be asked to fill out a form to confirm your identity.
Be on the safe side: Bring extra ID if you can.
Examples of acceptable ID
- An Ontario driver’s licence or Ontario Photo Card
- A piece of identification that shows your name and address
- Any other document from the Government of Canada, Ontario or a municipality in Ontario or from an agency of such a government that shows your name and address
- Any document from a Band Council in Ontario established under the Indian Act (Canada)
- An income tax assessment notice
- A piece of mail with your name and address on it (for example, but not limited to, a utility bill, a pay stub, a letter from your bank)
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