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How to vote in the 2025 Canadian general election

We'll walk you through things, step-by-step. Make sure to fill out everything you can!
Then, we'll draw up your full plan to vote. You can print it, save it as a PDF, or have us send you a reminder text!

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Can you vote?

Check all the boxes that apply to you:

I'm a Canadian citizen

I'll be 18 or older on election day (April 28)

My place of ordinary residence is in Carleton

You can vote in the Carleton election!

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When and where will you vote?

Voting is over for this election. The options below are no longer available and are here only for demonstration purposes.

On election day, Apr 28

At your designated polling place

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When: Monday, April 28, from 9:30am EDT to 9:30pm EDT

Step 1: Use Elections Canada's Voter Information Service to find your election day polling place:

Go to the Voter Information Service

Step 2: Come back here and make a note of your polling place:

Your polling place

St. Francis Xavier Catholic High School

3740 Spratt Road, Gloucester

Richmond Memorial Community Centre

6095 Perth Street, Richmond

CARDELREC Recreation Complex (Goulbourn)

1500 Shea Road, Stittsville

Steve MacLean Public School

4175 Spratt Road, Gloucester

École élémentaire catholique Bernard-Grandmaître

4170 Spratt Road, Gloucester

Holy Spirit Catholic School

1383 Stittsville-Main Street, Stittsville

Goulburn Middle School

2176 Huntley Road, Stittsville

Stittsville United Church

6255 Fernbank Road, Stittsville

Paul Desmarais Catholic High School

5315 Abbott Street West, Stittsville

Rideau Arena and Community Hall (Manotick Arena)

5572 Doctor Leach Drive, Manotick

Greely Community Centre

1448 Meadow Drive, Greely

St. Mark Catholic High School

1040 Dozois Road, Manotick

Our Lady of the Visitation

5338 Bank Street, Gloucester

Frederick Banting Alternate School

1453 Stittsville Main Street, Stittsville

Shingwakons Public School

480 Cope Drive, Kanata

Brierley's Your Independent Grocer

671 River Road, Gloucester

Amberwood Village Golf & Country Club

54 Springbrook Drive, Stittsville

Rideauview Community Centre

4310 Shoreline Drive, Gloucester

Orchardview Reception and Conference Centre

6346 Deer Meadow Drive, Greely

A. Lorne Cassidy Elementary School

27 Hobin Street, Stittsville

Fringewood Community Centre

14 Fringewood Drive, Stittsville

Parkway Church

7275 Parkway Road, Greely

West Carleton Community Complex

5670 Carp Road South-East, Kinburn

Sacred Heart Catholic High School

5870 Abbott Street East, Stittsville

Munster Elementary School

7816 Bleeks Road, Munster

Kenmore Community Hall

3242 Yorks Corners Road, Kenmore

St. James Anglican Church (The Parish of Manotick)

1138 Bridge Street, Manotick

Orchard Walk Retirement Community Mobile Poll

1491 Manotick Station Road, Greely

Wildpine Residence Mobile Poll

10 Wildpine Court, Stittsville

Granite Ridge Mobile Poll

5501 Abbott Street East, Stittsville

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Are you registered to vote?

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Your plan to vote

How

When

Where

What to bring

One photo ID card issued by a Canadian government (federal, provincial, territorial, or local) with your photo, name, and current address.

2 pieces of ID, both with your name, proving who you are and where you live:

At least 1 piece must have your residential address
Both pieces must have your name

Valid pieces of ID include documents, bills, ID cards, and ID bracelets from various government and non-government sources. See the "Examples of acceptable ID" section below for examples.

Someone who knows you and is assigned to your polling station who can vouch for you. They must be able to prove their identity and address.

A person can vouch for only one other person, except in long-term care facilities.

Be on the safe side: Bring extra ID if you can.

Examples of acceptable ID

From a government or government agency:
- band membership card
- birth certificate
- Canadian citizenship card or certificate
- Canadian Forces identity card
- Canadian passport (accepted only as proof of identity)
- card issued by an Inuit local authority
- firearms licence
- government cheque or cheque stub
- government statement of benefits
- health card
- income tax assessment
- Indian status card or temporary confirmation of registration
- library card
- licence or card issued for fishing, trapping or hunting
- liquor identity card
- Métis card
- old age security card
- parolee card
- property tax assessment or evaluation
- public transportation card
- social insurance number card
- vehicle ownership
- Veterans Affairs health care identification card
From Elections Canada:
- targeted revision form to residents of long-term care facilities
- voter information card
From an educational institution:
- correspondence issued by a school, college or university
- student identity card
From a health care facility or organization:
- blood donor card
- CNIB card
- hospital card
- label on a prescription container
- identity bracelet issued by a hospital or long-term care facility
- medical clinic card
From a financial institution:
- bank statement
- credit card
- credit card statement
- credit union statement
- debit card
- insurance certificate, policy or statement
- mortgage contract or statement
- pension plan statement
- personal cheque
From a private organization:
- employee card
- residential lease or sub-lease
- utility bill (e.g.: electricity; water; telecommunications services, including telephone, cable or satellite)
Letters of confirmation:
- letter from a public curator, public guardian or public trustee
- letter of confirmation of residence from a First Nations band or reserve or an Inuit local authority
- letter of confirmation of residence from an Alberta Metis Settlement authority
- letter of confirmation of residence, letter of stay, admission form, or statement of benefits from a designated student residence, seniors' residence, long-term care facility, shelter, soup kitchen or community-based residential facility

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