2020 Canadian electoral calendar
This is a list of elections in Canada scheduled to be held in 2020. Included are municipal, provincial and federal elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and party leadership races at any level. In bold are provincewide or federal elections (including provincewide municipal elections) and party leadership races.
January through March
[edit]- January 13: Municipal by-election in Wabamun, Alberta (cancelled due to acclamation)[1]
- January 18: Sea to Sky School District by-election
- January 20: Municipal by-election in Olds, Alberta[2]
- January 25: Kootenay-Columbia School District by-election
- January 27:
- Municipal by-election in Sioux Lookout, Ontario[3]
- Municipal by-election in Fox Creek, Alberta[4]
- February 3: Municipal by-election in Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island (cancelled due to acclamation)[5]
- February 7: Municipal by-election in Division 2, Municipal District of Lesser Slave River, Alberta[6]
- February 10: Mayoral by-election in Hall Beach, Nunavut[7]
- February 15:
- Municipal by-election in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia
- Shishalh Nation Chief and Council election[8]
- February 22: Municipal by-election in Tahsis, British Columbia
- February 23: Municipal by-election in Lac-Blouin/Centre-ville District, Val-d'Or, Quebec
- February 24: Municipal by-election in Ward 3, Barrie, Ontario[9]
- February 27: Provincial by-elections in Ottawa—Vanier and Orléans, Ontario[10]
- February 29: Municipal by-elections in Zeballos and Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia
- March 1: Municipal by-election in District 3, Mille-Isles, Quebec[11]
- March 7:
- Municipal elections in the West Hants Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.[12]
- Ontario Liberal Party leadership election
- March 10: Provincial by-elections in Cape Breton Centre and Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River, Nova Scotia
- March 15: Municipal by-election in Saint-Léonard-Est District, Montreal (postponed until 2021[13] due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Montreal)[14]
- March 21: Winnipeg School Division School Trustee Elections (Wards 3 & 4)[15] (cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Manitoba)[16]
- March 23: Municipal by-election in Ward 7, Cambridge, Ontario[17] (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario) [18]
- March 25: Municipal by-election in Carrot River, Saskatchewan[19] (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Saskatchewan)[20]
- March 30: Fort Vermilion School Division school trustee by-election (cancelled due to acclamation).[21]
April through June
[edit]- April 4:
- Municipal by-election District 6, Eastern Shelburne County, Nova Scotia[22] (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nova Scotia)
- Municipal by-elections in Rossland and Victoria, British Columbia[23] (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia)[24][25]
- April 27: Municipal by-election in Ward 7, Windsor, Ontario[26] (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario)[27]
- May 11: New Brunswick municipal elections (postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in New Brunswick)
- May 23: Yukon Party leadership election
- June 8: Municipal by-election in Innisfail, Alberta[28]
- June 15: Provincial by-elections in Saint Croix and Shediac Bay-Dieppe, New Brunswick (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in New Brunswick)
- June 15–26: Green Party of British Columbia leadership election (postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia)
July through September
[edit]- July 24: Territorial by-elections in Baker Lake and Kugluktuk, Nunavut (cancelled; both candidates acclaimed)
- August 3: Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador leadership election
- August 21: Conservative Party of Canada leadership election (postponed from June 27 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada)
- August 24: Pangnirtung, Nunavut mayoral by-election.[29]
- August 29:
- Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation band council election.[30]
- Saskatchewan municipal elections in resort villages
- September 12:
- Arrow Lakes School District by-election.
- Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government legislative by-election[31]
- September 5–13: Green Party of British Columbia leadership election (postponed from June 26 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia)
- September 14:
- New Brunswick general election
- Mayoral and Ward 2 council by-election in North Shore, Ontario[32]
- September 15: Municipal by-election in Ward 1, Pelham, Ontario[33]
- September 25:
- Municipal by-election in Alexandria Ward, North Glengarry, Ontario[34]
- Municipal by-election in Ward 5, Rural Municipality of Taché, Manitoba[35]
- September 26: Mayoral by-election in Fort St. James, British Columbia
October
[edit]- October 3: Green Party of Canada leadership election
- October 4: Mayoral by-elections in Drummondville (cancelled; candidate acclaimed)[36] and L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec (suspended)[37]
- October 5: Municipal by-elections in Cumberland Ward, Ottawa,[38] Ward 7 in Windsor, Ontario and Ward 7 in Cambridge, Ontario.
- October 6: Provincial by-election in Humber-Gros Morne, Newfoundland and Labrador
- October 9: Parti Québécois leadership election
- October 10: Municipal and mayoral by-elections in Greenwood, British Columbia
- October 13: Municipal by-election in Thompson, Manitoba[39]
- October 17:
- Nova Scotia municipal elections
- Municipal by-elections in Dawson Creek and Smithers, British Columbia (mayor and councillor)
- October 18: Asbestos, Quebec name change referendum.[40]
- October 19:
- York Region District School Board by-election for the seat of Richmond Hill Wards 1, 2 & 4.[41]
- Municipal by-election in Crossfield, Alberta[42]
- October 20: Municipal by-election in Ward 2, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador[43]
- October 24:
- British Columbia general election
- Mayoral by-election in Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
- October 26:
- Municipal by-election in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta[44]
- Federal by-elections in Toronto Centre and York Centre
- Saskatchewan general election
November through December
[edit]- November 2: Provincial by-election in Charlottetown-Winsloe, Prince Edward Island.
- November 4: Brandon School Division Ward 1 Board of Trustees by-election.[45]
- November 9:
- Saskatchewan municipal elections
- Arviat and Coral Harbour, Nunavut Liquor Plebiscites[46][47]
- November 12: Municipal election in Swift Current, Saskatchewan (delayed from Nov. 9 due to snowstorm)[48]
- November 13: Municipal election in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (delayed from Nov. 9 due to snowstorm)[48]
- November 14: Municipal by-election in Port Clements, British Columbia[49]
- November 16: Municipal election in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan (delayed from Nov. 9 due to snowstorm)[48]
- November 21: Municipal by-elections in Queen Charlotte and Sayward, British Columbia
- November 28: Municipal by-elections in the Cowichan Valley Regional District (Area H) and Rossland, British Columbia
- December 5: Municipal by-election in Grand Forks, British Columbia
- December 7: Municipal by-election in Ward 2, Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ontario[50]
- December 12: Comox Valley School District by-election and municipal by-election in Victoria, British Columbia
- December 13: Mayoral by-election in L'Ancienne-Lorette and municipal by-election in Du Faubourg District, Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
- December 14: Northwest Territories municipal elections (hamlets only)
- December 19: Municipal by-election in Lytton, British Columbia
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