Voter Update
Voter letters are being dropped in the mail this week!
All voters will need a voter letter with their unique PIN. Keep a look out for your letter in the mail. If you don’t receive a voter letter by September 30th you can follow these steps:
Fill out the EL15 Form.
Bring the completed EL15 Form to the municipal office with proof you are entitled to vote in the municipality, which include one of the items listed on the Voter ID Requirements list. We can print you a voter letter on the spot.
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If you live out of town, but own property in the municipality, you can email the completed EL15 Form to election@marmoraandlake.ca along with your ID requirement document, and we will mail you a voter letter to the mailing address supplied on the EL15 Form.
Check if you are eligible to vote.
You can vote if you meet the following criteria:
You are a Canadian citizen at least 18 years old; and
Either a resident in the Municipality of Marmora and Lake or a non-resident of the municipality but you or your spouse own or rent property; and
You are not prohibited from voting under any law.
Any individual voter may only vote once in the election regardless of how many properties he or she rents or owns.
If you are a student who resides in your municipality while you are not attending your post-secondary institution, you may be eligible to vote in both the municipality where you attend school as well as the municipality you consider ‘home’ when you are not attending college or university.
You can’t vote if you are:
A person serving a sentence of imprisonment in a penal or correctional institution;
A corporation; or
A person acting as executor or trustee in any other representative capacity; or
A person convicted of a corrupt practice for an election held within four years of voting day.
Internet/Telephone Voting Instructional Videos
Voting Options
Vote from Home: Online/Telephone
October 11,10:00 a.m. to October 24, 8:00 p.m.
Voter Help Centre: 12 Bursthall Street, Marmora (Street Level/Municipal Office)
If you feel uncertain about voting by telephone or internet on your own, the Municipal Office is providing a Voter Help Centre for two weeks leading up to Election Day.October 11 (Tuesday): 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
October 12 to 14 (Wednesday to Friday): 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
October 17 to 21, (Monday to Friday): 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Voting Centre: 12 Bursthall Street, Marmora, ON, K0K 2M0 (Council Chambers/Upstairs)
Council Chambers will be set up on Election Day as an official voting center, with staff available to provide help if requested, using the internet voting system.We can ADD, CORRECT, DELETE people from the voters’ list until the close of voting using the FORM EL15. Review the Voter ID Requirements to ensure you have all necessary documents with you.
October 24 ELECTION DAY 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.