Advance voting for Winnipeg municipal election begins Oct. 5
Posted October 2, 2026 11:26 am.
Advance voting for the 2026 municipal election will start on Monday, Oct. 5.
Eligible voters will be able to cast their ballots for the mayor, councillor, and school trustee at various citywide voting stations.
Voters can look up their address on the elections website, by clicking here for convenient voting locations near them. Additionally, advance voting locations are as follows:
- City Hall – Council Building – 2nd Floor, 510 Main Street
- October 5 – 23 (excluding weekends and Thanksgiving)
- Canada Life Centre – 300 Portage Avenue
- October 6 – 8
- Kildonan Place Shopping Centre – 1555 Regent Ave. West
- October 9 – 11
- Garden City Shopping Centre – 2305 McPhillips Street
- October 9 – 11
- IKEA – 500 Sterling Lyon Parkway
- October 9 – 11
- Grant Park Shopping Centre – 1120 Grant Avenue
- October 16 – 18
- CF Polo Park – 1485 Portage Ave
- October 16 – 18
- St. Vital Centre – 1225 St. Mary’s Road
- October 16 – 18
- Community Advance Locations in all 15 Council Wards
- October 19 – 22
Wlection staff will also visit hospitals, care homes, post-secondary schools, and other locations to offer people who use the facilities the opportunity to vote.
In order to vote, Winnipeggers are reminded to check the identification requirements. They are required to bring valid identification that shows their name and current address – such as a driver’s license – when they go to vote or any two documents that together show the person’s name and current address will also be accepted. Both must have your name and at least one must have your current address.
More information is available by visiting winnipeg.ca/election2026 or by contacting 311.
