Municipal Election voting options

Medicine Hat voters will have the first opportunity to cast their votes this weekend at Advance Polls. Additionally, voters who are unable to pick up Special Ballots in person will receive their ballot packages via courier.

Advance polls

Advance Polls open in Medicine Hat this Saturday, October 4 at 9 a.m. Voters have a choice of locations to cast their vote early with polling stations located on both the north and south side of the City:

• Hockey Hounds Recreation Centre at 39 10 Street NE
• Holy Family Parish at 1451 Strachan Rd SE

Advance polls are open:      

• Saturday, October 4, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Tuesday, October 14 to Saturday, October 18, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m

Extra assistance is available at advanced voting stations for persons with physical disabilities.

Canada Post Strike

Despite the Canada Post strike, voters who have indicated they are unable to pick up their special ballots in person will still receive their special ballot packages via courier. Where possible, the Elections Office requests that electors who have requested mail delivery switch their delivery method to ‘pick up’ from the Elections Office by emailing election@medicinehat.ca or calling 403-529-8221. Voters are responsible for ensuring their completed Special Ballot arrives at the Elections Office no later than 8 p.m. Monday, October 20. Late ballots will not be counted.

For more voter information, including eligibility and identification requirements, visit medicinehat.ca/voterinfo

For media inquiries, please contact: media@medicinehat.ca