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MUNICIPAL ELECTION SCHEDULE IN CANADA
| Alberta |
3 Years |
3rd Monday of October for all municipalities, except summer villages where elections take place in July and August |
October 21, 2013 |
| British Columbia |
3 Years |
3rd Saturday of November |
November 15, 2014 |
| Manitoba |
4 Years |
4th Wednesday of October
However the Village of Dunnottar, Victoria Beach and Winnipeg Beach must hold elections on the fourth Friday in July |
October 22, 2014 |
| New Brunswick |
4 Years |
2nd Monday of May |
May 14, 2012 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
4 Years |
Last Tuesday of September |
September 30, 2013 |
| Northwest Territories |
2 or 3 Years
(depending on local bylaw) |
For a city, town or village and municipal taxing authority:
the 3rd Friday in October
For a hamlet:
the 2nd Monday in December
For a Tlicho community government:
the 2nd Monday in June
For settlement communities or chartered communities:
the date set out in the order or charter |
October 15, 2012
Hamlets:
December 10, 2012
Tlicho community governments:
June 10, 2013 |
| Nova Scotia |
4 Years |
3rd Saturday of October |
October 20, 2012 |
| Nunavut |
2 or 3 Years
(depending on local bylaw) |
For a city, town or village and municipal taxing authority:
the 3rd Monday in October
For a hamlet:
the 2nd Monday in December
For settlement communities or chartered communities:
the date set out in the order or charter |
October 15, 2012
For hamlets:
December 10, 2012 |
| Ontario |
4 Years |
4th Monday of October |
October 27, 2014 |
| Prince Edward Island |
4 Years for Charlottetown, Stratford, Cornwall and Summerside
Other municipalities starting in 2014 |
1st Monday of November |
November 3, 2014
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| Québec |
4 Years |
1st Sunday in November |
November 3, 2013 |
| Saskatchewan |
4 Years |
For cities and southern towns and villages:
on the 4th Wednesday of October
For Resort Villages:
on the 5th Saturday following nomination day.
For Northern Municipalities:
either the second last Wednesday of September; the last Wednesday in September; or the first Wednesday of October |
Rural Municipalities:
October 26, 2011 for councillors representing even numbered divisions
Resort Villages:
Saturday July 28, 2012
Cities and (southern) Towns and Villages:
October 24, 2012
Northern municipalities (Northern Towns, Northern Villages and Northern Hamlets):
the next general election is in 2012 |
| Yukon |
3 Years |
3rd Thursday of October. |
October 18, 2012 |
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