How to vote in the 2025 Canadian general election
How to vote in the 2025 Canadian general election
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We'll walk you through things, step-by-step. Make sure to fill out everything you can!
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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?
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You can vote in the Burlington 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:
Nelson High School
4181 New Street, Burlington
St. Patrick's Elementary School
200 Kenwood Avenue, Burlington
Ascension Elementary School
5205 New Street, Burlington
Calvary Baptist Church
2458 St Frances Drive, Burlington
MM Robinson High School
2425 Upper Middle Road, Burlington
Port Nelson United Church
3132 South Drive, Burlington
St. Paul's Elementary School
530 Cumberland Avenue, Burlington
St. Christopher's Anglican Church
662 Guelph Line, Burlington
Burlington Christian Fellowship
2054 Mountainside Drive, Burlington
Mountainside Recreation Centre
2205 Mount Forest Drive, Burlington
St. John's Anglican Church
2464 Dundas Street, Burlington
Central Arena
519 Drury Lane, Burlington
The Salvation Army Burlington Community Church
2090 Prospect Street, Burlington
Royal Canadian Legion - Burlington Branch #60
828 Legion Road, Burlington
Art Gallery of Burlington
1333 Lakeshore Road, Burlington
Burlington Towers
1285 Ontario Street, Burlington
Aldershot Pool
50 Fairwood Place West, Burlington
West Plains United Church
549 Plains Road West, Burlington
Church of St. Matthew-on-the-Plain
126 Plains Road East, Burlington
Aldershot Arena
494 Townsend Avenue, Burlington
Wellspring Church
4457 New Street, Burlington
Burlington East Presbyterian Church
505 Walkers Line, Burlington
Good Neigbour Ministries
5270 New Street, Burlington
Tansley Woods Community Centre
1996 Itabashi Way, Burlington
Assumption High School
3230 Woodward Avenue, Burlington
St. Mark's Elementary School
2145 Upper Middle Road, Burlington
Eaglesfield Community Church
2501 Eaglesfield Drive, Burlington
Holy Rosary Elementary School
261 Plains Road East, Burlington
Brant Hills Community Centre
2255 Brant Street, Burlington
Princess Apartments
695 Regency Court, Burlington
Burlington Gardens
300 Plains Road West, Burlington
Paradigm
2081 Fairview Street, Burlington
Longmoor Seniors Residence
4100 Longmoor Drive, Burlington
Bonnie Place 2
510 Claridge Road, Burlington
The Regency
690 Regency Court, Burlington
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
Michael Bator
PPC
PPC
Michael Beauchemin
NDP
NDP
Emily Brown
Conservative
Conservative
Karina Gould
Liberal
Liberal
Paul Harper
Rhino
Rhino
Kyle Hutton
Green
Green
Ocean Marshall
Libertarian
Libertarian
Your pick for MP
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Your choice
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Your plan to vote
How
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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
| Michael Bator | People's Party of Canada |
| Michael Beauchemin | New Democratic Party |
| Emily Brown | Conservative Party of Canada |
| Karina Gould | Liberal Party of Canada |
| Paul Harper | Rhinoceros Party |
| Kyle Hutton | Green Party of Canada |
| Ocean Marshall | Libertarian Party of Canada |
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