List of candidates for Kitchener Centre by-election now available

TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - Candidate nominations for the Kitchener Centre by-election have closed, and a full list of candidates is now available at elections.on.ca. In total, 18 candidates and 13 parties are running in this by-election.

Voter information cards are on their way to registered electors. While voter information cards are not required to vote, eligible voters are encouraged to confirm, update, or add their information to the Register at eregistration.elections.on.ca by November 20 so that they will be mailed a voter information card with information on when, where, and how to vote.

Voters can also create an account on the Elections Ontario app, where they can access the full list of candidates and a scannable version of their voter information card.

There are many days and ways to mark your X in this by-election, including by mail, at the returning office, and on election day. Starting November 19, voters can also cast their ballot at an advance voting location.

More information about the Kitchener Centre by-election, including when and where to vote and examples of accepted ID, is available at elections.on.ca.

Important Dates for Voting

• November 2 to 29 – Vote at your returning office by special ballot until 6 PM (Eastern Time) on November 29. Visit elections.on.ca for more information.
  
  
• November 2 to 24 – Submit your application to vote by mail by 6 PM (Eastern Time) on November 24. Apply online or download an application at elections.on.ca.
  
  
• November 19 to 24 – Vote at your returning office during advance voting from 10 AM to 8 PM (Eastern Time).
  
  
• November 19 to 29 – Use assistive voting technology at your returning office or by appointment on election day.
  
  
• November 22 to 24 – Vote at any advance voting location. Visit voterinformationservice.elections.on.ca for times and locations.
  
  
• November 30 – Vote on election day from 9 AM to 9 PM (Eastern Time).

Political Advertising & Election Surveys

• November 29 to 30 – Political advertising blackout in effect.
  
  
• November 30 – Election surveys that have not previously been made public may not be published from 12:01 AM to 9 PM (Eastern Time).

Elections Ontario is the non-partisan agency responsible for administering provincial elections, by-elections and referenda. For more information, visit elections.on.ca or call 1.888.668.8683 (TTY: 1.888.292.2312).

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