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 Dartmouth—Cole Harbour 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 8:30am ADT to 8:30pm ADT
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:
Saint John XXIII Parish
35 Colby Drive, Cole Harbour
Forest Hills Fellowship Baptist Church
915 Cole Harbour Road, Cole Harbour
Regal Heights Baptist Church
6 Regal Road, Dartmouth
North Woodside Community Centre
230 Pleasant Street, Dartmouth
NSCC Akerley--Main St. Entrance-door7
21 Woodlawn Road, Dartmouth
The Anglican Church of St. Andrew
2 Circassion Drive, Cole Harbour
St. Luke's Anglican Church
9 Veterans Avenue, Dartmouth
Cole Harbour Place-Upper Parking lot
51 Forest Hills Parkway, Cole Harbour
Cole Harbour - Woodside United Church
15 Bissett Road, Cole Harbour
Hillside Wesleyan Church
80 Chameau Crescent, Dartmouth
Port Wallis United Church Hall
263 Waverley Road, Dartmouth
Saint Thomas More Church-Christ the King Parish
15 Caledonia Road, Dartmouth
Carrefour du Grand-Havre
201-A Ave du Portage, Dartmouth
Christ Church
61 Dundas Street, Dartmouth
Mic Mac AAC
192 Prince Albert Road, Dartmouth
Saint Clement Parish Hall
16 Gaston Road, Dartmouth
Grace Baptist Church
51 Athorpe Drive, Dartmouth
Holy Trinity Emmanual Church
30 Alfred Street, Dartmouth
St Anthony's Church-Mobile Food Market
26 Courtney Road, Dartmouth
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 31
54 King Street, Dartmouth
Stairs Memorial United Church
44 Hester Street, Dartmouth
Buffalo Club - Eastern Lodge 8686
625 Cow Bay Road, Eastern Passage
Cole Harbour Fire Hall
1150 Cole Harbour Road, Cole Harbour
Saint Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church
320 Flying Cloud Drive, Cole Harbour
Woodlawn Public Library
31 Eisener Boulevard, Dartmouth
East Dartmouth Community Centre
50 Caledonia Road, Dartmouth
Fairbanks Interpretation Centre
54 Locks Road, Dartmouth
South End Baptist Church
60 Hastings Drive, Dartmouth
South Woodside Community Centre
5 Everette Street, Dartmouth
Eastern Passage Cow Bay Lions Club (Main)
65 Hornes Road, Eastern Passage
Stevens Road United Baptist Church
2 Stevens Road, Dartmouth
Life Branch Church
10 Lancaster Drive, Dartmouth
Iona Presbyterian Church
90 Lucien Drive, Dartmouth
Astral Drive Junior High School
238 Astral Drive, Cole Harbour
Eastern Passage Fire Hall
1807 Caldwell Road, Eastern Passage
John Martin Junior High School
7 Brule Street, Dartmouth
Parkland on the Lakes - Harris Hall
82 Baker Drive, Dartmouth
Bissett Court
74 Chameau Crescent, Cole Harbour
Eastwood Manor
55 Crichton Avenue, Dartmouth
Cole Harbour 30-Community Hall
665 Caldwell Road, Cole Harbour
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
Darren Fisher
Liberal
Liberal
Michelle Lindsay
PPC
PPC
Keith Morrison
NDP
NDP
Isabelle Obeid
Conservative
Conservative
Joseph Shea
Libertarian
Libertarian
Rana Zaman
Green
Green
Your pick for MP
Add a candidate from the list above. Your pick stays on your device.
Your choice
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Your plan to vote
How
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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
| Darren Fisher | Liberal Party of Canada |
| Michelle Lindsay | People's Party of Canada |
| Keith Morrison | New Democratic Party |
| Isabelle Obeid | Conservative Party of Canada |
| Joseph Shea | Libertarian Party of Canada |
| Rana Zaman | Green Party of Canada |
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