Nanaimo Votes: 2022 General Local Election Voting Day is Oct. 15

Vote this Saturday!

Summary

Voting Day for the 2022 General Local Election is this Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.

On General Election Day, eligible electors can vote at any of these voting locations, open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.:

  • Beban Park Social Centre, 2300 Bowen Road
  • Chase River Elementary School, 1503 Cranberry Avenue
  • City of Nanaimo Service and Resource Centre, 411 Dunsmuir Street
  • Dover Bay Secondary School, 6135 McGirr Road
  • Georgia Avenue Elementary School, 625 Georgia Avenue
  • Nanaimo District Secondary School, 355 Wakesiah Avenue
  • Protection Island Fire Hall (poll open 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.), 26 Pirates Lane
  • Randerson Ridge Elementary School, 6021 Nelson Road
  • Salvation Army Church, 505 8th Street
  • Uplands Park Elementary School, 3821 Stronach Drive
  • Wellington Secondary School, 3135 Mexicana Road
  • Woodlands Secondary School, 1270 Strathmore Street

For more information on the election, please visit www.nanaimo.ca/elections.

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Key Points

  • General Voting Day is Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.
  • Eligible electors can vote at any of the twelve voting locations throughout Nanaimo open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Protection Island voting location is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Preliminary results of the election will be announced after 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15 and posted on the City's website.
  • Approximately 4,430 votes were cast during the two advance polls on Oct. 5 and 12. During the 2018 General Local Election, 4,970 votes were cast in the advance polls.

Quotes

"We had a great turnout at the advance polls. Thank you to all those who have voted so far. We are hoping for a high voter turnout, so if you haven't yet voted, please exercise your democratic rights on Saturday."

Chief Election Officer
City of Nanaimo

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