Election Timeline
October 10-15
Advance Polling
Early voting available at select community centers across Zone 1.
October 24
Election Day
Polls open from 10 AM to 8 PM. Ensure you bring your voter information card.
October 25
Results Count
Unofficial results will be posted live by the City of Ottawa Elections Office.
Where to Vote
If you live in Zone 1 (West Carleton-March, Stittsville, Rideau-Jock), your vote shapes our schools. Confirm your eligibility and find your assigned polling station by entering your address below.
How to Vote
01
Verify Your Eligibility and ID
Ensure you are a resident within OCDSB Zone 1. You will need to bring one piece of identification that shows your name and qualifying Ottawa address, such as a driver's license or utility bill.
02
Choose Your Voting Method
You can vote in person on Election Day, visit an advance polling station, or apply for a special mail-in ballot. Check the official city portal for specific deadlines regarding mail-in applications.
03
Cast Your Ballot
Head to your assigned polling station. Marks your ballot for the OCDSB Zone 1 Trustee candidate of your choice. Staff will be on-site to assist with accessibility needs or questions about the process.