Final day to vote! Here's what happens on Election Night

There’s still time to have your say in the 2026 Kawartha Lakes Municipal Election.

Voting closes today, October 26 at 8pm. You can vote online or by telephone from anywhere, at any time before the deadline.

Need help voting? 

City Hall and all Municipal Service Centres are open today for voting assistance from 8:30am to 8pm.

Remember, there are no paper ballots. Voting is by internet or telephone.

Election Results

Here's what to expect today:

• 8pm: Voting closes. Anyone who started voting by 7:59pm will have 15 minutes to finish. Anyone in line at a Municipal Service Centre before 8pm will be allowed to vote
• 8:15pm or later: Vote processing can begin once all eligible voters have finished.
• 9pm to 9:30pm: Election results are expected to be available on our website.

Want to watch the results in person? Join us at the Victoria Park Armoury, 210 Kent Street West, Lindsay. Doors open at 7:30pm.

Results will also be shared through the City's newsroom and posted at www.kawarthalakes.ca/electionresults shortly afterward.