2026 General Local Election - Notice of Availability of List of Registered Electors

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PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the Township of Esquimalt as follows:

LIST OF REGISTERED ELECTORS 
Beginning September 1, 2026, until the close of general voting for the election on October 17, 2026, a copy of the list of registered electors will be available for public inspection, at the Township of Esquimalt Municipal Hall, 1229 Esquimalt Road, during regular office hours between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays. Before inspecting the list, a person must sign a statement that they will not inspect the list or otherwise use the information except for the purposes of Part 3 – Electors and Elections of the Local Government Act.

REQUEST TO OMIT OR OBSCURE
An elector may request that their address or other personal information about them be omitted from or obscured on the list of electors. The elector must contact the Chief Election Officer or Deputy Chief Election Officer to make this request.

OBJECTION TO REGISTRATION OF AN ELECTOR 
An objection to the registration of a person whose name appears on the list of registered electors may be made in accordance with the Local Government Act beginning September 1, 2026, until 4:00 pm on September 11, 2026. An objection must be in writing and may only be made by a person entitled to be registered as an elector of the Township of Esquimalt and can only be made on the basis that a person whose name appears on the list of electors has died or is not qualified to register as an elector of the Township of Esquimalt.

For further information on these matters, please contact:

Email: elections@esquimalt.ca
Sarah Holloway, Chief Election Officer, 250-414-7157
Victoria McKean, Deputy Chief Election Officer, 250-414-7119