Advance Voting is now open for the Lethbridge-West By-Election
December 10, 2024
EDMONTON – Alberta’s Chief Electoral Officer, Gordon McClure, confirms advance voting locations in Lethbridge-West are now open. Advance voting locations are available from Tuesday, December 10, to Saturday, December 14.
Advance Voting Locations
| Location | Tuesday, Dec 10 | Wednesday, Dec 11 | Thursday, Dec 12 | Friday, Dec 13 | Saturday, Dec 14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melcor Centre (Upper Level SE) 236, 200 4 Ave S |
9:00 am – 8:00 pm | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| University Drive Alliance Church 55 Columbia Blvd W |
9:00 am – 8:00 pm | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm | 9:00 am – 8:00 pm |
Election Day is Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
Voter Eligibility
Canadian citizens who are at least 18 years of age or older on Election Day are eligible to vote if they are an ordinary resident of Lethbridge-West. If you are uncertain if you reside in Lethbridge-West, check “Where Do I Vote” on the Elections Alberta website to determine if it is your electoral division.
Voter Identification
To vote in the Lethbridge-West by-election, electors must prove their identity and current physical address. There are many ways to do this, including:
- Providing one piece of Government-issued photo ID, including the voter’s full name, current physical address, and a photo.
- Providing two pieces of ID, both containing the voter’s full name and one showing their current physical address.
- Having another registered elector with identification who resides in their voting area vouch for them.
- Having an authorized signatory complete an attestation form.
- More than 50 different types of identification have been authorized by the Chief Electoral Officer to be used as identification to vote. Voters may visit ab.ca/voters/id-required-to-vote for a full list.
Media Visits to Voting Places
Media wishing to access a voting place to gather footage can make arrangements with the local returning office.
The Returning Officer for Lethbridge-West is Stella Lukinski. The returning office can be contacted at 1.833.483.2827 or ed72@elections.ab.ca.
Guidelines for media visits in voting places are available at elections.ab.ca/resources/media/media-visits.
Elections Alberta is an independent, non-partisan office of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta responsible for administering provincial elections, by-elections, and referenda.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Robyn Bell
Media Relations
Phone: 780.427.7191
Email: media@elections.ab.ca
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