City of Vancouver - Vancouver Votes
City of Vancouver - Vancouver Votes
ON SATURDAY, APRIL 5, VANCOUVER VOTERS WILL ELECT TWO CITY COUNCILLORS
Who can vote?
To be eligible to vote, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old on election day, April 5, 2025
- Be a Canadian citizen
- Have lived in BC for at least six months
immediately before registration day
- Live in Vancouver, no minimum days required
- Not be disqualified by law from voting
Property owners who don't live in Vancouver may still be eligible to vote. Visit https://vancouver.ca/your-government/non-resident-property-electors.aspx to learn more.
Special notes
- Permanent residents cannot vote
- University of British Columbia/University Endowment Lands residents are not eligible to vote in this By-election
ARE YOU REGISTERED?
If you are registered on the most current available Provincial list of voters prepared under the Election Act, then you are automatically on the Vancouver Voters List. If you are not registered, you can do so when you vote.
If you are registering to vote at a voting location, you will be asked to complete and sign a registration form and show two pieces of identification that establish your residence and identity, at least one must include your signature. The following documents are examples of acceptable ID documents:
- Band membership card or Certificate of Indian Status
- BC Driver's Licence
- BC Identification Card (BCID)
- BC Services Card
- Canadian Citizenship Card
- Canadian Passport
- Debit or credit card
- Government cheque or cheque stub
- Old Age Security Identification Card
- Prescription medication containers
- Property tax assessment/notice
- Social Insurance Number Card
- Student card
- Utility bill
You can also swear a declaration if you have only one piece of
identification.
If you have no fixed address
Register by providing a general location (example: intersection
names) or the address of a shelter or social agency you use in
Vancouver.'
Not sure?
Visit https://vancouver.ca/your-government/2025-by-election.aspx to use the Am I registered to vote? tool. Non-Resident Property Electors (NRPEs)—voters who have owned property in Vancouver for more than 30 days but are not resident electors in another BC municipality—may register at the time of voting.
NRPEs must bring proof of ownership and, if applicable, the Consent of Registered Owners for Non-Resident Property Elector Registration form. These forms can be found and completed in advance at vancouver.ca/nrpe.
HOW CAN YOU VOTE?
- Vote in advance
(March 26 and April 1 at Vancouver City Hall)
- Vote on Election Day
(April 5, at 25 voting locations across Vancouver)
- Vote by mail
Voting in Advance
There will be two advance voting days for the 2025 by-election—March 26 and April 1. All voters can vote at Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue, from 8 am-8 pm.
Voting on Election Day
Saturday, April 5, 2025, is Election Day.
From 8 am-8 pm, Vancouver voters can vote at any of the 25 voting locations across Vancouver. See the list of voting locations find your nearest voting location below.
Vote by Mail
If you are an eligible voter in Vancouver, you can vote by mail. Visit our vote by mail webpage at https://vancouver.ca/election/2025/vote-by-mail.aspx for all the details.
Who can use it?
Anyone—if you can't or don't wish to vote in person
Apply: March 3-24 at noon for a package to be mailed to you at https://vancouver.ca/your-government/2025-by-election.aspx, by calling 3-1-1 (if you are a registered voter), or visiting the Election Office (305 West 8th Ave) Ballot delivery: Mailed out (or available for pick-up) starting March 18.
Return Deadline: Must arrive by April 5 (community centre drop boxes close at 5 pm; City Hall/Election Office closes at 8pm)
Detailed information about vote by mail, including drop box locations, is in your vote by mail package.
QUESTIONS?
Call 3-1-1 or visit https://vancouver.ca/your-government/2025-by-election.aspx for more information.
CANDIDATES ON THE BALLOT
Voters will mark their ballots to elect up to two candidates from the list below to fill two vacant seats on City Council in the upcoming by-election.
- 100 DUBÉ, Guy (Vancouver)
- 101 LITZCKE, Karin (Vancouver)
- 102 ROLLERGIRL (Vancouver)
- 103 LING, Charles (Vancouver)
- 104 KAISERS, Ralph (Vancouver)
- 105 MALONEY, Lucy (Vancouver)
- 106 DECENA, Jeanifer (Vancouver)
- 107 STEIN, Jaime (Vancouver)
- 108 ORR, Sean (Vancouver)
- 109 HARDWICK, Colleen (Vancouver)
- 110 ABBOTT, Theodore (Vancouver)
- 111 MCGUIRE, Gerry (Vancouver)
- 112 REILLY, Annette (Vancouver)
VOTING LOCATIONS
Vote in advance on March 26 or April 1 at Vancouver City Hall,
8 am to 8 pm. Vote on April 5 at any location below, 8 am to 8 pm
1) Downtown
Carnegie Community Centre
401 Main Street
2) Downtown
Coal Harbour Community Centre
480 Broughton Street
3) Downtown
Roundhouse Community Arts & Rec Centre
181 Roundhouse Mews
4) Dunbar-Southlands
Dunbar Community Centre
4747 Dunbar Street
5) Fairview False Creek Community Centre
1318 Cartwright Street
6) Grandview-Woodland
Britannia Community Services Centre
1661 Napier Street
7) Hastings-Sunrise
Hastings Community Centre
3096 East Hastings Street
8) Hastings-Sunrise
Thunderbird Community Centre
2311 Cassiar Street
9) Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Trout Lake Community Centre
3360 Victoria Drive
10) Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Kensington Community Centre
5175 Dumfries Street
11) Kerrisdale
Kerrisdale Community Centre
5851 West Boulevard
12) Killarney
Champlain Heights Community Centre
3350 Maquinna Drive
13) Killarney
Killarney Community Centre
6260 Killarney Street
14) Kitsilano
Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre
2690 Larch Street
15) Marpole
Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre
990 West 59th Avenue
**16) Mount Pleasant
Vancouver City Hall
453 West 12th Avenue**
17) Mount Pleasant
Creekside Community Recreation Centre
1 Athletes Way
18) Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant Community Centre
1 Kingsway
19) Renfrew-Collingwood
Renfrew Park Community Centre
2929 East 22nd Avenue
20) Riley Park
Hillcrest Centre
4575 Clancy Loranger Way
21) South Cambie
Douglas Park Community Centre
801 West 22nd Avenue
22) Strathcona
Strathcona Community Centre
601 Keefer Street
23) Sunset
Sunset Community Centre
6810 Main Street
24) West End
West End Community Centre
870 Denman Street
25) West Point Grey
West Point Grey Community Centre
4397 West 2nd Avenue
** Advance and general voting day location
ON SATURDAY, APRIL 5, VANCOUVER VOTERS WILL ELECT TWO CITY COUNCILLORS
Who can vote?
To be eligible to vote, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old on election day, April 5, 2025
- Be a Canadian citizen
- Have lived in BC for at least six months
immediately before registration day
- Live in Vancouver, no minimum days required
- Not be disqualified by law from voting
Property owners who don't live in Vancouver may still be eligible to vote. Visit https://vancouver.ca/your-government/non-resident-property-electors.aspx to learn more.
Special notes
- Permanent residents cannot vote
- University of British Columbia/University Endowment Lands residents are not eligible to vote in this By-election
ARE YOU REGISTERED?
If you are registered on the most current available Provincial list of voters prepared under the Election Act, then you are automatically on the Vancouver Voters List. If you are not registered, you can do so when you vote.
If you are registering to vote at a voting location, you will be asked to complete and sign a registration form and show two pieces of identification that establish your residence and identity, at least one must include your signature. The following documents are examples of acceptable ID documents:
- Band membership card or Certificate of Indian Status
- BC Driver's Licence
- BC Identification Card (BCID)
- BC Services Card
- Canadian Citizenship Card
- Canadian Passport
- Debit or credit card
- Government cheque or cheque stub
- Old Age Security Identification Card
- Prescription medication containers
- Property tax assessment/notice
- Social Insurance Number Card
- Student card
- Utility bill
You can also swear a declaration if you have only one piece of
identification.
If you have no fixed address
Register by providing a general location (example: intersection
names) or the address of a shelter or social agency you use in
Vancouver.'
Not sure?
Visit https://vancouver.ca/your-government/2025-by-election.aspx to use the Am I registered to vote? tool. Non-Resident Property Electors (NRPEs)—voters who have owned property in Vancouver for more than 30 days but are not resident electors in another BC municipality—may register at the time of voting.
NRPEs must bring proof of ownership and, if applicable, the Consent of Registered Owners for Non-Resident Property Elector Registration form. These forms can be found and completed in advance at vancouver.ca/nrpe.
HOW CAN YOU VOTE?
- Vote in advance
(March 26 and April 1 at Vancouver City Hall)
- Vote on Election Day
(April 5, at 25 voting locations across Vancouver)
- Vote by mail
Voting in Advance
There will be two advance voting days for the 2025 by-election—March 26 and April 1. All voters can vote at Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue, from 8 am-8 pm.
Voting on Election Day
Saturday, April 5, 2025, is Election Day.
From 8 am-8 pm, Vancouver voters can vote at any of the 25 voting locations across Vancouver. See the list of voting locations find your nearest voting location below.
Vote by Mail
If you are an eligible voter in Vancouver, you can vote by mail. Visit our vote by mail webpage at https://vancouver.ca/election/2025/vote-by-mail.aspx for all the details.
Who can use it?
Anyone—if you can't or don't wish to vote in person
Apply: March 3-24 at noon for a package to be mailed to you at https://vancouver.ca/your-government/2025-by-election.aspx, by calling 3-1-1 (if you are a registered voter), or visiting the Election Office (305 West 8th Ave) Ballot delivery: Mailed out (or available for pick-up) starting March 18.
Return Deadline: Must arrive by April 5 (community centre drop boxes close at 5 pm; City Hall/Election Office closes at 8pm)
Detailed information about vote by mail, including drop box locations, is in your vote by mail package.
QUESTIONS?
Call 3-1-1 or visit https://vancouver.ca/your-government/2025-by-election.aspx for more information.
CANDIDATES ON THE BALLOT
Voters will mark their ballots to elect up to two candidates from the list below to fill two vacant seats on City Council in the upcoming by-election.
- 100 DUBÉ, Guy (Vancouver)
- 101 LITZCKE, Karin (Vancouver)
- 102 ROLLERGIRL (Vancouver)
- 103 LING, Charles (Vancouver)
- 104 KAISERS, Ralph (Vancouver)
- 105 MALONEY, Lucy (Vancouver)
- 106 DECENA, Jeanifer (Vancouver)
- 107 STEIN, Jaime (Vancouver)
- 108 ORR, Sean (Vancouver)
- 109 HARDWICK, Colleen (Vancouver)
- 110 ABBOTT, Theodore (Vancouver)
- 111 MCGUIRE, Gerry (Vancouver)
- 112 REILLY, Annette (Vancouver)
VOTING LOCATIONS
Vote in advance on March 26 or April 1 at Vancouver City Hall,
8 am to 8 pm. Vote on April 5 at any location below, 8 am to 8 pm
1) Downtown
Carnegie Community Centre
401 Main Street
2) Downtown
Coal Harbour Community Centre
480 Broughton Street
3) Downtown
Roundhouse Community Arts & Rec Centre
181 Roundhouse Mews
4) Dunbar-Southlands
Dunbar Community Centre
4747 Dunbar Street
5) Fairview False Creek Community Centre
1318 Cartwright Street
6) Grandview-Woodland
Britannia Community Services Centre
1661 Napier Street
7) Hastings-Sunrise
Hastings Community Centre
3096 East Hastings Street
8) Hastings-Sunrise
Thunderbird Community Centre
2311 Cassiar Street
9) Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Trout Lake Community Centre
3360 Victoria Drive
10) Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Kensington Community Centre
5175 Dumfries Street
11) Kerrisdale
Kerrisdale Community Centre
5851 West Boulevard
12) Killarney
Champlain Heights Community Centre
3350 Maquinna Drive
13) Killarney
Killarney Community Centre
6260 Killarney Street
14) Kitsilano
Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre
2690 Larch Street
15) Marpole
Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre
990 West 59th Avenue
**16) Mount Pleasant
Vancouver City Hall
453 West 12th Avenue**
17) Mount Pleasant
Creekside Community Recreation Centre
1 Athletes Way
18) Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant Community Centre
1 Kingsway
19) Renfrew-Collingwood
Renfrew Park Community Centre
2929 East 22nd Avenue
20) Riley Park
Hillcrest Centre
4575 Clancy Loranger Way
21) South Cambie
Douglas Park Community Centre
801 West 22nd Avenue
22) Strathcona
Strathcona Community Centre
601 Keefer Street
23) Sunset
Sunset Community Centre
6810 Main Street
24) West End
West End Community Centre
870 Denman Street
25) West Point Grey
West Point Grey Community Centre
4397 West 2nd Avenue
** Advance and general voting day location
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