2022 Canadian electoral calendar explained

This is a list of elections in Canada that were held in 2022. Included are municipal, provincial and federal elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and party leadership races at any level.

Leadership elections

• February 4: 2022 British Columbia Liberal Party leadership election
• April 23: 2022 New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island leadership election^[1]
• May 14: 2022 Maverick Party leadership election
• June 25: 2022 Nova Scotia New Democratic Party leadership election
• June 26: 2022 Saskatchewan New Democratic Party leadership election
• July 9: 2022 Nova Scotia Liberal Party leadership election
• August 6: 2022 New Brunswick Liberal Association leadership election
• September 10: 2022 Conservative Party of Canada leadership election
• October 6: 2022 United Conservative Party leadership election
• October 21: 2022 British Columbia New Democratic Party leadership election
• November 19:
  • Prince Edward Island Liberal Party leadership election
  • Green Party of Canada leadership election

January–February

• January 10:
  • Municipal by-election in Blackfalds, Alberta^[2]
  • Splatsin First Nation General Election^[3]
• January 12: Gwa‘sala-‘Nakwaxda‘xw Nations election^[4]
• January 13: Coldwater Indian Band general election^[5]
• January 15: Prince George School District and Nanaimo Ladysmith School District by-elections
• January 24: Mayoral by-election in Richmond Hill, Ontario^[6]
• January 28: Webequie Chief election^[7]
• February 4: Douglas First Nation council election^[8]
• February 5: Municipal (councillor and mayoral) by-election in Wells, British Columbia
• February 6: Wuikinuxv Nation election^[9]
• February 7: Municipal by-elections in Ward 9, Cypress County, Alberta^[10] and Innisfree, Alberta.^[11]
• February 8: Territorial by-election in Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh, Northwest Territories^[12]
• February 11: Webequie council election
• February 15:
  • Provincial by-election in Athabasca, Saskatchewan
  • Simpcw First Nation council by-election^[13]
• February 23:
  • Tseshaht First Nation council by-election^[14]
  • Squiala First Nation election^[15]
• February 28: Municipal by-election in Nanton, Alberta

March–June

• March 1: Birch Narrows Dene Nation election^[16]
• March 2: Akisq'nuk First Nation election^[17]
• March 3: Millbrook First Nation election^[18]
• March 7: Norway House Cree Nation chief and council election^[19]
• March 14:
  • Municipal by-election in Delburne, Alberta^[20]
  • Municipal by-election in Rockyford, Alberta^[21]
• March 15: Provincial by-election in Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche, Alberta
• March 19: Xaxli‘p Nation Election^[22]
• March 21: Gitxaala Nation Election^[23]
• March 22:
  • Provincial by-election in Fort Whyte, Manitoba
  • Municipal by-elections in Clyde^[24] and Forestburg, Alberta^[25]
  • Lhtako Dene Nation Election^[26]
• March 26: council election^[27]
• April 2: Tla'amin Nation by-election^[27]
• April 5: Municipal by-election in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador^[28]
• April 9: Municipal by-election in Silverton, British Columbia
• April 10: Municipal by-election in Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval, Quebec (mayor and council #4)
• April 11: Provincial by-election in Marie-Victorin, Quebec
• April 27: Métis Nation British Columbia by-election^[29]
• April 30:
  • • • Municipal by-election in Lytton, British Columbia Provincial by-election in Vancouver-Quilchena, British Columbia
• May 8: Municipal by-election in District #14, Saguenay, Quebec
• May 15: Municipal by-election in Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval, councillor #1.
• June 2: 2022 Ontario general election
• June 4:
  • Nanaimo Regional District Area C by-election (cancelled due to acclamation).
  • Municipal special election in District 2, Inverness County, Nova Scotia^[30]
• June 5: Municipal by-election in des Montagnes District, Shawinigan, Quebec
• June 7: Provincial by-election in Thompson, Manitoba
• June 8: Municipal by-election Wolseley^[31] (cancelled due to acclamation) and Assiniboia, Saskatchewan.^[32]
• June 11: Mushkegowuk Council by-Election, Chapleau Cree First Nation^[33]
• June 12: Municipal by-election in district #6 Beloeil, Quebec
• June 20: Provincial by-elections in Miramichi Bay-Neguac and Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin, New Brunswick
• June 30: Municipal by-election in Dawson City, Yukon^[34]

July–September

• July 2: Municipal by-election in Division No. 1, District of Lakeland No. 521, Saskatchewan^[35]
• July 10: Municipal by-election in Otter Lake, Quebec for councillor #3.^[36]
• July 11: Municipal by-election in Clyde, Alberta (cancelled due to acclamation)^[37]
• July 12: Heiltsuk Nation Tribal Council election^[38]
• July 17: Municipal by-elections in District #2, Beauceville and in Baie-D'Urfé, Quebec.^[39]
• July 22: Municipal elections in Duttonar, Victoria Beach and Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba
• August 7: Municipal by-election in District #4, Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, Quebec
• August 10: Chinook School Division, Saskatchewan by-election for Subdivision 1^[40]
• August 23: Municipal by-election in Viking, Alberta^[41]
• August 30: Municipal by-election in Bon Accord, Alberta^[42]
• September 3: Six Nations of the Grand River Elected Council by-election^[43]
• September 10: Provincial by-election in Surrey South, British Columbia
• September 13: Municipal by-election in Viking, Alberta^[41] (acclamation)
• September 22: Buffalo Trail Public Schools Regional Division No. 28 Ward 4, Subdivision 3 by-election^[44]
• September 26:
  • Provincial by-election in Saskatoon Meewasin, Saskatchewan
  • Municipal by-election in Hanna, Alberta (cancelled due to acclamation)^[45]

October–December

• October 3: 2022 Quebec general election
• October 12: Municipal by-election in High Level, Alberta^[46]
• October 15: 2022 British Columbia municipal elections
• October 16: Municipal by-election in Boileau, Quebec^[47]
• October 17:
  • Municipal by-election in Grande Prairie, Alberta.^[48]
  • Municipal election in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories^[49]
  • Municipal by-election in Inuvik, Northwest Territories^[50]
• October 23: Municipal by-election in Parc-de-la-Montagne-Saint-Raymond District, Gatineau, Quebec
• October 24:
  • 2022 Ontario municipal elections
  • Municipal by-election in Legal, Alberta^[51]
• October 26: 2022 Manitoba municipal elections
• November 7: 2022 Prince Edward Island municipal elections
• November 8: Provincial by-election in Brooks-Medicine Hat, Alberta
• November 9: Saskatchewan municipal elections (even numbered rural municipality divisions)
• November 20: Mayoral by-election and Des Patriotes District by-election in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
• November 21
  • Municipal by-election in Division 4, Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta.^[52]
  • Municipal by-election in Fox Creek, Alberta (cancelled due to acclamation)^[53]
  • Municipal by-election in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta^[54]
• November 28: New Brunswick local government elections
• December 4: Municipal by-elections in Beauceville (District 3), Beloeil (District 6), Rouyn-Noranda (Université District, cancelled due to acclamation)^[55] and Sainte-Julienne, Quebec (mayor)
• December 9: Saugeen First Nation #29 By-election^[56]
• December 11: Municipal by-election in Belle-Rivière - Ringuet District, Sainte-Julie, Quebec
• December 12:
  • Northwest Territories municipal elections (hamlets)
  • 2022 Mississauga—Lakeshore federal by-election
• December 13: Provincial by-election in Kirkfield Park, Manitoba

See also

• 2022 United Kingdom electoral calendar

External links

• BC Local by-elections
• Quebec municipal by-elections
• Government of Canada election calendar

Notes and References

1. Web site: January 5, 2022 . P.E.I. NDP set April date for leadership vote . January 12, 2022 . Saltwire.
2. Web site: Marketing & Communications team . Town of Blackfalds – By-Election 2022 Candidates . Blackfalds.ca . 2022-03-20.
3. Web site: 2022 Election .
4. Web site: OneFeather .
5. Web site: OneFeather .
6. Web site: 2022 Elections . 3 March 2022 .
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8. Web site: OneFeather .
9. Web site: OneFeather .
10. Web site: srooney . Cypress County – Ward 9 By-Election 2022 . Cypress.ab.ca . 2022-03-20.
11. Web site: 2022 Municipal By-Election .
12. Web site: Upcoming Tu Nehdé-Wiilideh byelection | Elections NWT . Electionsnwt.ca . 2021-12-13 . 2022-03-20.
13. Web site: OneFeather .
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17. Web site: OneFeather .
18. Web site: MILLBROOK 2022 ELECTION – Updated — Millbrook First Nation . Millbrookband.com . 2022-03-20.
19. Web site: OneFeather .
20. Web site: 2022 By-Election :: Village of Delburne Alberta . Delburne.ca . 2022-03-20 . 2022-03-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220308215521/https://www.delburne.ca/index.php?cID=502 . dead .
21. News: 2022-01-19 . Rockyford by-election March 14 . en-CA . The Toronto Star . 2022-03-10 . 0319-0781.
22. Web site: OneFeather .
23. Web site: OneFeather .
24. Web site: By-Election 2022 .
25. Web site: 2022 By-Election | Village of Forestburg .
26. Web site: OneFeather .
27. Web site: OneFeather .
28. Web site: Labrador City- 2022 By-Election . 2022-03-08 . 2022-03-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220308170709/https://labradorwest.com/labrador-2021-municipal-election/ . dead .
29. Web site: 2022 BY-ELECTION – Métis Nation British Columbia . 2022-06-06 . 2022-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220529024001/https://www.mnbc.ca/news/2022/2022-by-election/ . dead .
30. Web site: 2022 Special Municipal Election for Councillor, District 2 | Municipality of the County of Inverness .
31. Web site: Wolseley town council makes plans for June 8 by-election . 24 March 2022 .
32. Web site: By-Election 2022 .
33. Web site: Mushkegowuk Council . 2022-03-08 . 2022-03-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220308180033/https://chapleaucree.ca/mushkegowuk-council-by-election-2022-2/ . dead .
34. Web site: Whitehorse Daily Star: Spriggs easily wins Dawson byelection .
35. Web site: Declaration of Results July 2, 2022 By-Election . 4 July 2022 . 12 September 2022 . 12 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912161248/https://www.lakeland521.ca/2022/07/04/declaration-of-results-july-2-2022-by-election/ . dead .
36. Web site: 2022 By-election .
37. Web site: By-Election 2022 .
38. Web site: Heiltsuk Tribal Council: Notice of Election – 2022 .
39. Web site: 2022 Municipal By-Election .
40. Web site: 2022 By-Election for Subdivision 1: August 10, 2022 - Chinook School Division .
41. Web site: 2022 Municipal By-Election - August 23, 2022 .
42. Web site: 2022 Municipal By-Election .
43. Web site: Retired dentist takes by-election . 7 September 2022 . 12 September 2022 . 12 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912191931/https://theturtleislandnews.com/index.php/2022/09/07/retired-dentist-takes-by-election/ . dead .
44. Web site: By-Election 2022 .
45. Web site: By-Election 2022 . 29 August 2022 .
46. Web site: 2022 Municipal By-Election | High Level, AB . 2022-09-12 . 2022-09-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912154814/http://www.highlevel.ca/400/2022-Municipal-By-Election . dead .
47. Web site: Boileau, Quebec . 2022-09-12 . 2022-09-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912160820/https://boileau.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Avis-public-de%CC%81lection-partielle.pdf . dead .
48. Web site: 2022 By-Election . 2 November 2021 .
49. Web site: 2022 Municipal Election . 25 August 2022 .
50. Web site: Nominations open for Inuvik by-election . 10 September 2022 .
51. Web site: 2022 Municipal By-Election .
52. Web site: Municipal By-Election 2022 . 2022-09-12 . 2022-09-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912161029/https://lsac.ca/index.php/news/149-election-news/897-municipal-by-election-2022 . dead .
53. Web site: 2022 By-Election Election: Results . 24 October 2022 .
54. Web site: By-Election 2022 .
55. Web site: Nouveau conseiller municipal dans le district de l'Université .
56. Web site: Final List of Candidates for the Upcoming SFN #29 By-Election on December 9Th, 2022 .