When is the next municipal election in toronto

Sports News. Rielly's late goal lifts Maple Leafs to win over Sabres. Entertainment News. Lady Gaga hails Britney Spears as an inspiration after conservatorship lifted. Lifestyle News. Venezuelan musicians pursue world's largest orchestra record. Homicide unit investigating death of woman at Scarborough residence. Woman dead, another injured in car crash in Etobicoke.

Peel police investigating after man found dead in Brampton. Detective who solved murder of Toronto florist first suspected victim's husband because of his airtight alibi. Police provide update on west end collision. A candidate who notified the clerk under paragraph 5 of subsection The campaign period begins on the day on which the individual, corporation or trade union is registered as a registered third party in relation to the election in the municipality.

The campaign period ends on December 31 in the case of a regular election and 45 days after voting day in the case of a by-election. Despite paragraph 2, if the registered third party has a deficit at the time the campaign period would otherwise end and the registered third party notifies the clerk in the prescribed form on or before December 31 in the case of a regular election and 45 days after voting day in the case of a by-election, the campaign period is extended and is deemed to have run continuously from the date on which the registered third party was registered until the earliest of,.

If, after the campaign period ends under paragraph 2 or 3, the registered third party incurs expenses relating to a compliance audit and he, she or it notifies the clerk in writing, the campaign period is deemed to have recommenced and to have run continuously from the day on which the registered third party was registered until the earliest of,.

In the case of a regular election, the last Friday in March following the election. In the case of a by-election, 75 days after voting day. In the case of a regular election, the last Friday in September in the year following the election. In the case of a by-election, 30 days after the expiry of the six-month period described in paragraph 2 of subsection 3.

In the case of a regular election, the six-month period following the year of the election. In the case of a by-election, the six-month period following the 45th day after voting day. The election campaign period has ended under paragraph 2, 3 or 4 of subsection It is no longer possible to recommence the campaign period under paragraph 5 of subsection No recount, proceeding under section 83 controverted elections or compliance audit has been commenced.

The period for commencing a recount, a proceeding under section 83 or a compliance audit has expired. It is no longer possible to recommence the campaign period under paragraph 4 of section The period for commencing a compliance audit has expired. A candidate or registered third party has paid a surplus to the clerk under subsection The candidate or registered third party subsequently incurs expenses relating to a compliance audit.

The date the candidate filed a financial statement, if the statement was filed within 30 days after the applicable filing date under section The date the registered third party filed a financial statement, if the statement was filed within 30 days after the applicable filing date under section The supplementary filing date, if any, for the registered third party under section A reference to a candidate shall be read as a reference to the registered third party.

A reference to the clerk with whom the candidate filed his or her nomination shall be read as a reference to the clerk of the municipality in which the registered third party is registered. A reference to election campaign finances shall be read as a reference to the campaign finances of the registered third party in relation to third party advertisements that appear during an election in the municipality. For any offence other than a corrupt practice, the penalties described in subsection For an offence under section 90, imprisonment for a term of not more than six months.

For any offence that the presiding judge finds that the individual committed knowingly, imprisonment for a term of not more than six months. Municipal Elections Act, , S. Print Download. Definitions 2. Residence 3. Application of Act 3. Regular elections 5. Voting day 6. Four-year term 7. Cost of election payable by local municipality 8. Submission of by-laws and questions 8. Language of notices and forms 9. Saturdays and holidays Duties of clerk Powers of clerk Notice by clerk Original documents Deputy returning officer and other election officials Scrutineers Qualifications of electors Voting subdivisions Preliminary list Homeless persons Correction of errors Application for change re own name List of changes Who may be nominated Employee of municipality or local board Nomination day Notice Filing of nomination Refund Examination of nominations Withdrawal of nominations Acclamations Appointment to fill vacancy on school board Death or ineligibility of candidate Before Voting Day Notice of election information Ballots By-laws re voting and vote-counting equipment, alternative voting methods Advance vote Appointment of voting proxy Number and location of voting places Voting Procedure Hours of voting, location Who may remain in voting place Prohibition Secrecy Voting procedure Emergency Counting of Votes Counting of votes Delivery of statement and ballot box to clerk Recounts Recount, tied vote Recount for municipality, local board or Minister Application for order for recount Inclusion of related recount Manner of doing recount Who may be present at recount, election to office Duty of clerk Application for judicial recount Right to sit pending final disposition By-elections By-elections Controverted Elections Application Disclaimer before application Substitution of applicant Appeal Matters pending appeal Election Records Offences Corrupt practices: certain offences committed knowingly Corrupt practice and ineligibility for office Councillors would still have to vote on the ranked-ballot bylaw, which Watkiss says needs to be in place by May to be implemented by the election.

Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines.

Comments are welcome while open. We reserve the right to close comments at any time. Join the conversation Create account. Already have an account? Social Sharing.