Here's how to vote in the 2025 Canadian election

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 Ajax

You can vote in the Ajax election!

Next

Are you registered to vote?

Check if you're registered to vote

If you're not registered, don't remember registering, or are registered at an old address, you can still register at the polls.

I've already registered I'll register at the polls

When and where will you vote?

There are 5 ways left to vote this election. Which will you choose?

At advance polls

Fri, Apr 18 (9am-9pm)

/

Sat, Apr 19 (9am-9pm)

/

Sun, Apr 20 (9am-9pm)

/

Mon, Apr 21 (9am-9pm)

You can vote on any of these days:

Fri, Apr 18, 9am - 9pm

Choose

Sat, Apr 19, 9am - 9pm

Choose

Sun, Apr 20, 9am - 9pm

Choose

Mon, Apr 21, 9am - 9pm

Choose

Plan a time to vote:

Where?

When you vote in advance for a federal election, you must vote at your designated advance polling place.

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

Go to the Voter Information Service

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

Your polling place

Carruthers Marsh Pavilion

55 Ashbury Boulevard, Ajax

Terry Fox Public School

30 Kerrison Drive West, Ajax

Ajax Community Centre

75 Centennial Road, Ajax

McLean Community Centre

95 Magill Drive, Ajax

Audley Recreation Centre

1955 Audley Road North, Ajax

Pickering High School

180 Church Street North, Ajax

Vimy Ridge Public School

40 Telford Street, Ajax

By mail

Apply by 6pm on April 22

Choose

On request, Elections Canada can mail you a ballot. When you receive your ballot, you can fill it out at home, then mail it back to Elections Canada.

Please note: Once Elections Canada has mailed you a ballot, you cannot change your mind and vote using a different method.

Learn about voting by mail

You must apply to vote by mail before Apr 22 at 6:00pm.

Apply to vote by mail

On election day, Apr 28

At your designated polling place

Choose

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

Carruthers Creek Public School

1 Greenhalf Drive, Ajax

Ontario Street Public School

24 Ontario Street, Ajax

St. Andrew's Community Centre

46 Exeter Road, Ajax

St. Bernadette Catholic School

41 Bayly Street East, Ajax

Ajax Community Centre

75 Centennial Road, Ajax

Lakeside Public School

4 Parkes Drive, Ajax

St. Francis de Sales Catholic School

72 Church Street South, Ajax

St. James Catholic School

10 Clover Ridge Drive West, Ajax

Lester B. Pearson Public School

21 Coughlen Street, Ajax

McLean Community Centre

95 Magill Drive, Ajax

J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate

1355 Harwood Avenue North, Ajax

Viola Desmond Public School

39 Formosa Avenue East, Ajax

Romeo Dallaire Public School

300 Williamson Drive East, Ajax

Southwood Park Public School

28 Lambard Crescent, Ajax

Duffin's Bay Public School

66 Pittmann Crescent, Ajax

Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School

80 Mandrake Street, Ajax

Ajax High School

105 Bayly Street East, Ajax

Quaker House

457 Kingston Road West, Ajax

Eagle Ridge Public School

425 Delaney Drive, Ajax

Cadarackque Public School

15 Miles Drive, Ajax

Roland Michener Public School

95 Ritchie Avenue, Ajax

Westney Heights Public School

45 Brennan Road, Ajax

Carruthers Marsh Pavilion

55 Ashbury Boulevard, Ajax

Audley Recreation Centre

1955 Audley Road North, Ajax

St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School

15 Fishlock Street, Ajax

Terry Fox Public School

30 Kerrison Drive West, Ajax

Pickering Village United Church

300 Church Street North, Ajax

Michaëlle Jean P.S.

180 Williamson Drive East, Ajax

St. Josephine Bakhita Catholic School

51 Williamson Drive East, Ajax

Alexander Graham Bell Public School

25 Harkins Drive, Ajax

Rosemary Brown Public School

270 Williamson St. West, Ajax

Sanctus Church

599 Bayly Street East, Ajax

Pickering High School

180 Church Street North, Ajax

Rossland Ridge Bible Chapel

1 Stevensgate Drive, Ajax

Vimy Ridge Public School

40 Telford Street, Ajax

St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School

15 Bennett Avenue, Ajax

Plan a time to vote:

On campus

April 13 - April 16 on participating campuses

Choose

Anyone can vote on a participating campus from April 13 to 16. See the list of campuses here.

Voting on campus is available:

Sunday, April 13, from 12pm to 6pm
Monday, April 14, from 9am to 9pm
Tuesday, April 15, from 9am to 9pm
Wednesday, April 16, from 9am to 9pm

When you vote on campus, you'll be voting by special ballot, meaning you'll have to write in the name of the candidate in your electoral district who you wish to vote for.

At an Elections Canada office

At any Elections Canada office until April 22 at 6pm

Choose

You can vote at any Elections Canada office across the country during their open hours, before April 22 at 6pm. Find the nearest Elections Canada office here.

Offices are open:

Monday to Friday from 9am to 9pm
Saturday from 9am to 6pm
Sunday from 12pm to 4pm

When you vote at an Elections Canada office, you'll be voting by special ballot, meaning you'll have to write in the name of the candidate in your electoral district who you wish to vote for.

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

See your candidates

Faisal Ali
Centrist

Greg Brady
Conservative

Kyle Forster
NDP

Jennifer McKelvie
Liberal

Leigh Paulseth
Green

Your pick for MP

Add a candidate from the list above. Your pick stays on your device.

Your choice

Are your friends voting?

Help spread a little democracy! Do one of the following:

Ask 3 friends if they're planning to vote

If they don't have a plan, or don't know their options, tell them to visit vote.NewMajority.ca!

Plan to go vote with a friend

Voting's a lot more fun with a friend!

Tell your friends that you're a voter

Why we're asking you to spread the word

If we want to keep our democracy, we have to use it. And all most people need to go out and vote is a little push from a friend!

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

Your pick for MLA

Faisal Ali	Centrist Party of Canada
Greg Brady	Conservative Party of Canada
Kyle Forster	New Democratic Party
Jennifer McKelvie	Liberal Party of Canada
Leigh Paulseth	Green Party of Canada

Pledge to vote and get a reminder text

Update your reminder text

Your reminder text is scheduled. Would you like to update it?

First name

Last name

Email address

Postal code

Phone number

Text me a reminder to vote

Your voting date, polling place, and phone number will be sent to and stored on servers operated by VoteMate.org, the free and independent voter info website that powers this tool; as well as systems operated by our SMS provider, Twilio.

Are you interested in volunteering opportunities?

Yes, I'd love to volunteer!

By signing this form, you consent to being contacted by email and phone from New Majority.

Thank you for being a voter! We're excited to see you at the polls.

Your reminder is all set up!

Keep a copy of your plan

Lending your phone to a friend so they can fill out the guide? Reset your box-ticking and shortlist.