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2022 General Election Information

Vote Amherstburg 2022

IMPORTANT 2022 ELECTION DATES

Nomination period begins                                          May 2 at 9 am, 2022

Nomination Day (last day to be nominated)               August 19, 2022 at 2:00 pm
Last Day to withdraw a nomination                            August 19, 2022 at 2:00 pm
Final day a candidate may withdraw                          August 19, 2022 at 2:00pm 
Advanced Vote                                                          October 5 & October 15, 2022|
Voting Day                                                                 October 24, 2022
Council term begins                                                    November 15, 2022
Final campaign expenses filing deadline                    March 31, 2023
Council terms ends                                                     November 14, 2026

Town of Amherstburg is proudly conducting an election in 2022 for the following offices: 

Municipal

  • Mayor, to be elected at large
  • Deputy Mayor, to be elected at large
  • 5 Councillors, to be elected at large

School Board Trustees (1 each)

  • Greater Essex County District School Board
  • Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board
  • Conseil Scolaire Viamond Geographic Area # 10
  • Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence Secteur Geographic # 6
 VOTING METHOD
For the 2022 Municipal Election, the Town of Amherstburg will utilize the traditional method of voting whereby electors will attend a prescribed polling location (to be announced at a later date) to cast their ballot. Electronic tabulators will be utilized to assist in the counting of the ballots. This is the same method that was used in the 2018 election.
ACCEPTABLE VOTER IDENTIFICATION

When attending the polls to vote, you must bring with you your Voter Notification Card (mailed to your address) and a form of acceptable identification. 

CLICK HERE for a list of Acceptable Voter Identification
 VOTERS LIST
 

To confirm your information is accurately recorded for the upcoming elections, log on to voterlookup.ca using your property address or assessment roll number and your full name and date of birth. Updating this information will help to ensure that municipal Voters’ Lists are accurate and up-to-date in preparation for municipal and school board elections occurring this October.

The Town of Amherstburg in conjunction with the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) attempts to keep the voters list current. In an effort to ensure you are on the voters list, we would ask that you contact the municipal offices at 519-736-0012, if you have:

  • Recently moved into the municipality;
  • have attained the age of 18;
  • have changed your address within the Town of Amherstburg;
  • have changed your school support.

To learn about accessible voting options, CLICK HERE or email election@amherstburg.ca.
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