How do I vote?

Division Voting Stations

Where do I vote?

The Where do I vote app allows you to enter your address and will identify which voting stations you are eligible to vote at, which is the closest to you, and it also gives you directions!

Important Information

Advance Voting

All advance voting will take place at the Parkland County Centre (53109A Highway 779, Parkland County, Alberta).

Special Ballot (mail-in voting)

Voters who are unable to vote at their designated advance vote or Election Day voting station because of a physical disability, absence from or located outside the jurisdiction, may apply to vote by special (mail-in) ballot, starting on August 1, 2021.

Fill in the below form and send to elections@parklandcounty.com, or contact the Returning Officer by phone: 780-999-0869 for more details on how to request a special ballot.

Form 22RSE - Special Ballot Package Request

View the Special Ballot process prepared by Municipal Affairs 

Election Day

Election Day is Monday October 18, 2021. Regular voting stations will open at 9:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m.

Last day to appeal to the Courts to request a recount:

 The Local Authorities Election Act allows for any elector to apply to the Court for a recount in accordance with Section 103. You may apply anytime before November 6, 2021.

Voter eligibility

You are eligible to vote in the election if:

• You are at least 18 years old,
• You are a Canadian Citizen, and
• You reside in Alberta and your usual place of residence is located in the local jurisdiction on election day.

Voter identification requirements:

Proof of identity and current residence is now required to be able to vote in municipal elections. Any of the following documents that has your name and address on it will be accepted as valid proof:

• Photo identification issued by a Canadian government or agency, whether federal, provincial or local;

• Bank/credit card statement or personal cheque;

• Correspondence issued by a school, college or university;

• Government cheque or cheque stub;

• Income/property tax assessment notice;

• Insurance policy or coverage card;

• Letter from a public curator, public guardian or public trustee;

• Pension Plan statement of benefits, contributions or participation;

• Residential lease or mortgage statement;

• Statement of government benefits

  • e.g. Employment insurance, old-age security, social assistance, disability support, or child tax benefit;

• Utility bill

  • e.g. Telephone, public utilities commission, television, electricity, gas or water;

• Vehicle ownership, registration or insurance certificate;

• Indian Status Card  or Band Card; or

• A person may vouch your identity and address by accompanying you to the voting station and filling in the appropriate form.