How to vote in the 2025 Canadian general election
How to vote in the 2025 Canadian general election
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You can vote in the Scarborough Southwest election!
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Are you registered to vote?
When and where will you vote?
There is one way left to vote this election.
On election day, Apr 28
At your designated polling place
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:
Scarborough Bluffs United Church
3739 Kingston Road, Scarborough
Walter Perry Jr. Public School
45 Falmouth Avenue, Toronto
Scarborough Village Recreation Centre
3600 Kingston Road, Scarborough
Norman Cook Jr. Public School
725 Danforth Road, Toronto
Gus Harris Place
120 Town Haven Place, Toronto
Warden Woods Community Centre
74 Firvalley Court, Scarborough
Taylor Creek Public School
644 Warden Avenue, Toronto
SATEC, W. A. Porter C.I.
40 Fairfax Crescent, Toronto
West Scarborough Neighbourhood Community Centre
313 Pharmacy Avenue, Toronto
Oakridge JUNIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL
110 Byng Avenue, Toronto
St. Agatha Catholic School
49 Cathedral Bluffs Drive, Toronto
H.A. Halbert Jr. Public School
25 Halbert Place, Toronto
Anson Park Public School
30 MacDuff Crescent, Toronto
Bliss Carman Sr. Public School
10 Bellamy Road South, Toronto
Cliffside Public School
27 East Haven Drive, Toronto
Birchcliff Bluffs United Church
33 East Road, Toronto
John A. Leslie Public School
459 Midland Avenue, Toronto
Birchmount Community Centre
93 Birchmount Road, Toronto
Variety Village
3701 Danforth Avenue, Toronto
Mason Road Jr. Public School
78 Mason Road, Toronto
Walton Place
835 Birchmount Road, Toronto
Clairlea P.S. (enter via Karnwood Dr)
25 Rosalind Crescent, Toronto
Chine Drive Public School
51 Chine Drive, Toronto
Blantyre Public School
290 Blantyre Avenue, Toronto
J.G. Workman P.S. (Enter by Danforth Rd)
487 Birchmount Road, Toronto
St. Maria Goretti Catholic School
21 Kenmark Boulevard, Toronto
Kingston Road United Church
975 Kingston Road, TORONTO
St. Joachim Catholic School
3395 St. Clair Avenue East, Toronto
Corvette Jr. PS (Via Eppleworth door 2C)
30 Corvette Avenue, Toronto
Oakridge Community Recreation Centre
63 Pharmacy Avenue, Toronto
Highway Gospel Church
530 Midland Avenue, Toronto
Momiji Seniors Residence
3555 Kingston Road, Scarborough
Cedar Drive Junior Public School
21 Gatesview Avenue, Scarborough
St. Georges Manor
17 Brimley Road, Toronto
5 Greystone Walk Drive (Rec Centre)
5 Greystone Walk Drive, Scarborough
Danforth Gardens Public School
20 Santamonica Boulevard, Toronto
Henley Gardens
1093 Kingston Road, Toronto
Plan a time to vote:
Who are you voting for?
We'll help you decide with 2 easy steps!
Step 1: Review the candidate profiles
See your candidates
Step 2: Come back here and choose your pick
Need another look at your options?
Compare the party platforms
Bill Blair
Liberal
Liberal
Amanda Cain
Green
Green
Imran Khan
Centrist
Centrist
Christine Nugent
MLPC
MLPC
Michael Poulin
PPC
PPC
Fatima Shaban
NDP
NDP
Asm Tarun
Conservative
Conservative
Your pick for MP
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Your choice
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Your plan to vote
How
When
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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
Your pick for MLA
| Bill Blair | Liberal Party of Canada |
| Amanda Cain | Green Party of Canada |
| Imran Khan | Centrist Party of Canada |
| Christine Nugent | Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada |
| Michael Poulin | People's Party of Canada |
| Fatima Shaban | New Democratic Party |
| Asm Tarun | Conservative Party of Canada |
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