Fact SheetCity of TorontoSeptember 22, 2026

Toronto mail ballot requests close Sept. 24

Eligible residents can vote in person Oct. 6–11 or Oct. 26, update the voters’ list through Oct. 11, and use mail or proxy voting.

Summary

Toronto’s 2026 municipal election will have six days of advance voting and election day on Monday, Oct. 26. Eligible voters must vote in the ward where they live.

  • Request mail-in voting: by Thursday, Sept. 24 at 4:30 p.m. Completed packages must reach Toronto Elections by Wednesday, Oct. 14 at noon.
  • Advance voting: Oct. 6–11, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., at 50 locations across the city.
  • Election day: Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Update the voters’ list: online by Sunday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. Eligible voters can also add themselves at an in-person voting place on election day with identification showing their name and qualifying Toronto address.

All voting places will be accessible. Voters may also appoint an eligible person to vote for them by proxy; the City Clerk must certify the form by Oct. 26 at 4:30 p.m.

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Source: City of Toronto

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