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Municipal Elections 2014  

Advance voting resumes today

The final round of advance polling for Saturday's Nov 15 municipal elections begins today (Wednesday).

Voting takes place from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.at the designated voting sites in communities in which an advance poll is being held.

Eligible voters do not need to register beforehand.

Two pieces of identification are required, to show who the individual is and where they live – one piece of identification must include a signature.

Some examples include:

  • BC Driver’s License
  • BC Identification Card
  • BC CareCard or Gold CareCard
  • ICBC Vehicle Insurance Documents
  • Citizenship Card
  • Kelowna Property Tax Notice
  • Social Insurance Card
  • Credit or Debit Card
  • Utility Bill

In order to be eligible to vote, citizens must be:

  • 18 years of age or older on general voting day
  • a Canadian citizen
  • a resident of British Columbia for at least six months living, or own property, in the jurisdiction where they intend to vote  for at least 30 days
  • not disqualified under the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in a local election or be otherwise disqualified by law.

A list of advance voting sites is as follows:

Kelowna - Wednesday, Nov 12

  • Parkinson Recreation Centre
  • City Hall
  • UBC Okanagan Campus

Thursday, Nov 13

  • City Hall
  • Okanagan College

Friday, Nov 14

  • City Hall
  • Parkinson Recreation Centre

West Kelowna - Nov 12

West Kelowna Council Chambers, 2760 Cameron Road

Lake Country - Wednesday, Nov 12

Lake Country Municipal Hall, Winfield Room – 10150 Bottom Wood Lake Road

Vernon - Wednesday, Nov 12

 

City Hall, Council Chambers – 3400 30th Street

Thursday, Nov 13

City Hall, Council Chambers – 3400 30th Street

Peachland - Nov 12

Peachland Community Centre, 4450 6th Street

Summerland - Nov 12

Municipal Hall, Council Chambers, 13211 Henry Avenue

RDCO - Nov 12 (Central Okanagan West Electoral Area)

  • first floor Boardroom at the Westbank First Nation office 301-515 Highway 97 South
  • at the Killiney Beach Community Hall 514 Udell Road in Killiney Beach

RDNO - Nov 12

Regional District of North Okanagan, Boardroom 9848 Aberdeen Road, Coldstream

More information can be found on your local city or community website



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