Frequently Asked Questions

Election Day poll hours are 10:00 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Advanced voting will take place at Elliot Lake City Hall from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on:

• October 5
• October 6
• October 9
• October 10
• October 11

The main voting location on Election Day will be Collins Hall.

There are special voting places for residents of St. Joseph Manor, Huron Lodge and Hillside Park. You must vote at your special voting place if you are a resident there.

Special voting place times and locations:

• St. Joseph Manor, 70 Spine Road, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• Huron Lodge, 100 Manitoba Road, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Hillside Park Retirement Residence, 11 Mississauga Avenue, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Check to see if your name is on the voters' list. 

Revisions to the list begin September 3, 2018. You will need to update your information if you have moved or changed any of it. You will need to update this even if you updated it for the recent June 2018 provincial election, as those are two different lists.

You can get a proxy voting form from the City Clerk's Office after July 30, 2018. You must get your proxy voting form certified by the City Clerk during regular office hours. The deadline to get your proxy form certified is 4:30 p.m. on Election Day.

Your proxy must be eligible to vote. Proxy votes for residents of special voting places must be made at the respective location during the assigned voting times.

You can vote if on Election Day you are:

• A Canadian citizen
• At least 18 years of age or older
• A resident or spouse of an owner or tenant of land
• Not otherwise prohibited from voting

Get candidate information including nominations and who is running for office.

Go to our candidates page to learn about the nomination process.

Bring government issued photo ID or proof of name and addresss i.e. utility bill

See full details on third party advertising and advertisers. 

Yes, staffing opportunities are available.

The City of Elliot Lake does not issue Voter Information Cards.

Once. Even if you own multiple residences, you can only cast one vote. 

Go to our notices page to see what has been released for the 2018 election. 

Election results will be released after Election Day.