2019 Canadian electoral calendar explained

This is a list of elections in Canada scheduled to be held in 2019. 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 April

• January 10: Blueberry River First Nation family councillor by-election^[1]
• January 24: Topsail-Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador provincial by-election
• January 30: Nanaimo, British Columbia provincial by-election
• February 5: New-Wes-Valley, Newfoundland and Labrador municipal by-election^[2]
• February 13: St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba municipal by-election^[3]
• February 25: Federal by-elections in Burnaby South, York—Simcoe and Outremont
• March 2:
  • Hornby Island Local Trust Area by-election^[4]
  • Lytton, British Columbia municipal by-election
• March 11: Thompson, Manitoba municipal by-election^[5]
• March 14: Selkirk First Nation council by-election (cancelled due to acclaimation)^[6]
• March 30: Cariboo Regional District Area F Director by-election^[7]
• April 3: Municipal by-election in Nipawin, Saskatchewan^[8]
• April 6:
  • Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District Areas B and F by-elections^[9]
  • North Saanich municipal by-election
  • Powell River municipal by-election
  • Tsawwassen First Nation legislative election^[10]
• April 8: Municipal by-elections in Turner Valley, Alberta (mayoral race was acclaimed)^[11]
• April 10: Mayerthorpe, Alberta municipal by-election^[12]
• April 15: Municipal by-election in Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward in Ottawa
• April 16: 2019 Alberta general election
• April 17: Municipal by-election in Muenster, Saskatchewan^[13]
• April 23: 2019 Prince Edward Island general election
• April 25: York Region District School Board by-election for Vaughan wards 1 & 2^[14]

May through June

• May 3: Municipal by-election in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta^[15]
• May 5:
  • Municipal by-election in District 2, Saint-Colomban, Quebec
  • Mayoral by-election in Trois-Rivières, Quebec
• May 6:
  • Federal by-election in Nanaimo—Ladysmith
  • Municipal by-elections in New Brunswick: Saint John (Ward 3),^[16] Beaubassin East (Ward 4), Bertrand, Blacks Harbour, Campobello (mayor), Florenceville-Bristol (Ward 2), Hanwell, Le Goulet, Paquetville, Rivière-Verte, and Sainte-Marie-Saint-Raphaël (mayor and council)^[17] and plebiscite in Rogersville
• May 9: Municipal by-election in Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador^[18]
• May 11:
  • Municipal by-election in Cranbrook, British Columbia^[19]
  • Haida Gwaii School District by-election
• May 16: 2019 Newfoundland and Labrador general election^{[20] [21]}
• May 18: Municipal by-election in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia^[22]
• June 2:
  • Municipal by-election in District 4, Baie-d'Urfé, Quebec^[23]
  • Municipal by-election in District 4, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec
• June 3: Haisla Nation election^[24]
• June 9:
  • Municipal by-election in District 1, Brownsburg-Chatham, Quebec
  • Municipal by-elections in Saint-Lazare, Quebec
• June 12: Municipal by-election in Valleyview, Alberta^[25]
• June 15: By-election for Director of Electoral Area A (Metro Vancouver, British Columbia)^[26]
• June 16:
  • Municipal by-election in District 4, Drummondville, Quebec
  • Municipal by-election in District 3, La Malbaie, Quebec
• June 18: Provincial by-election in Sackville-Cobequid, Nova Scotia
• June 20: Municipal by-elections in Wards 2 and 3 in the Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa, Manitoba^[27]
• June 23: Municipal by-elections (including mayor) in Chambly, Quebec

July through September

• July 7: Municipal by-election in Moisie-Les Plages District, Sept-Îles, Quebec
• July 10: Municipal by-election in Spruce Grove, Alberta^[28]
• July 13:
  • Municipal by-election for councillor in Nakusp, British Columbia^[29]
  • School District 87 Stikine, British Columbia Trustee by-election
• July 15:
  • Deferred election in Charlottetown-Hillsborough Park, Prince Edward Island
  • Carcross/Tagish First Nation by-election^[30]
• July 17: Municipal by-election in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan^[31]
• July 27:
  • Haida Nation council by-election for Skidegate^[32]
  • School District 78 Fraser-Cascade, British Columbia trustee by-election^[33]
• August 1: Tsawwassen First Nation legislative by-elections^[34]
• September 3: Provincial by-elections in Argyle-Barrington, Northside-Westmount and Sydney River-Mira-Louisbourg, Nova Scotia
• September 4:
  • Municipal by-elections in the Municipality of Norfolk Treherne, Manitoba^[35]
  • Haisla Nation by-election.^[36]
• September 7: Municipal by-election in Stewart, British Columbia
• September 10: 2019 Manitoba general election
• September 11: Municipal by-election in Wetaskiwin, Alberta^[37]
• September 14:
  • Municipal by-election in Port Alice, British Columbia
  • Municipal by-election in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia^[38]
• September 16: Territorial by-election in Tununiq, Nunavut^[39]
• September 17:
  • Municipal by-election in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador^[40]
  • Municipal by-election in Electoral Division 5, Westlock County^[41] and Division 2, Sturgeon County, Alberta^[42]
• September 24: Municipal by-election in Bishop's Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador^[43]
• September 28: Municipal by-election in Sooke, British Columbia
• September 29: Municipal by-election in District 4, Oka, Quebec

October through December

• October 1: 2019 Northwest Territories general election
• October 5:
  • Municipal by-election in the Regional District of Nanaimo (Nanaimo G).^[44]
  • Municipal special election in District 15 Lower Sackville, Halifax, Nova Scotia.^[45]
• October 6: Municipal by-elections in District 2, La Tuque; District 5 (Vieux-Nord), Lac-Mégantic; and Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Borough Mayor, Montreal, Quebec.
• October 21:
  • 2019 Canadian federal election
  • Municipal by-election in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan^[46]
• October 23: Municipal by-elections in Wolseley^[47] and Naicam, Saskatchewan.^[48]
• October 24: Elk Island Catholic Schools trustee by-election, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta Ward 2.^[49]
• October 27: Municipal by-election in District 3, Verchères, Quebec
• October 28:
  • Nunavut municipal elections^[50]
  • Champagne and Aishihik First Nations council by-election^[51]
• November 2: Municipal by-elections in Tofino and Osoyoos, British Columbia.
• November 10: Municipal by-election District 5 (du Berceau) in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec
• November 24:
  • Municipal by-election in District 19 (Marc-Aurèle-Fortin), Laval, Quebec
  • Hampstead, Quebec development project referendum.^[52]
• November 25: First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun by-election (youth councillor).^[53]
• November 30: Municipal by-election in Telkwa, British Columbia
• December 1: Municipal by-election in District 5 Richelieu, Quebec
• December 2: Provincial by-election in Jean-Talon, Quebec
• December 9:
  • Northwest Territories municipal elections, 2019 (hamlets)^[50]
  • Nunavut District Education Authority by-elections in Qikiqtarjuaq, Arctic Bay and Clyde River, Nunavut^[54]
• December 15: Municipal by-election in District 6, Chelsea; and District 1, Saguenay, Quebec
• December 16: Mayoral by-election in Cape Dorset, Nunavut.^[55]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Blueberry River First Nations family councillor byelection set for January 10. Alaska Highway News. 17 April 2019.
2. Web site: 2019 By- Election Results - Town of New Wes Valley. 17 April 2019.
3. Web site: Village of St Pierre Jolys - 2019 By-Election. Villagestpierrejolys.ca. 17 April 2019. 7 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190107233055/http://www.villagestpierrejolys.ca/p/2019-byelection. dead.
4. Web site: By-Elections. Islandstrust.bc.ca. 17 April 2019.
5. Web site: NOTICE OF BY-ELECTION : CITY OF THOMPSON. Thompson.municipalwebsites.ca. 17 April 2019.
6. Web site: Selkirk First Nation :: 2019 By-Election Results . 2019-07-16 . 2019-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190716174152/http://www.selkirkfn.com/index.php/calendar/election-call-2019-election/ . dead .
7. Web site: Elections & Assent Voting. Cariboo Regional District. 17 April 2019. 20 October 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191020221157/https://www.cariboord.ca/assent. dead.
8. Web site: Final – Two candidates to run in Nipawin April 3rd, 2019 by-election . Nipawin News . 1 March 2019 .
9. Web site: Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District. Acrd.bc.ca. 17 April 2019.
10. Web site: Tsawwassen First Nation April 6, 2019 Election - Official Statement of Results of Election . Tsawwassen First Nation.
11. https://turnervalley.ca/news/2019-by-election/
12. Web site: THE TOWN OF MAYERTHORPE 2019 BY- ELECTION INFORMATION PACKAGE. Mayerthorpe.ca. 17 April 2019.
13. News: Wrubleski . Maury . Muenster Village Council Prepares For By-election . 19 March 2019 . Discover Humboldt . 15 March 2019.
14. Web site: Candidates. Vaughan.ca. 17 April 2019.
15. Web site: Form 7 - Notice of Election and Requirements for Voter Identification . rockymtnhouse.com . 11 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190422055005/http://rockymtnhouse.com/DocumentCenter/View/2139 . 22 April 2019 . dead.
16. Web site: 2019 Municipal By-Election. Saintjohn.ca. 17 April 2019. 10 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190510042921/http://www.saintjohn.ca/en/home/cityhall/mayor-and-council/2019-by-election.aspx. dead.
17. Web site: Municipal By-Elections & Plebiscites . Elections New Brunswick . 5 March 2019 . 6 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190306043349/https://www.electionsnb.ca/content/enb/en/May62019.html . dead .
18. Web site: By-election Results. 28 June 2021.
19. Web site: By-election date set for Cranbrook . East Kootenay News Online Weekly . 28 February 2019 . 1 March 2019.
20. Web site: It's almost official, as Dwight Ball narrows election window. CBC News . 9 April 2019.
21. Web site: Writ dropping tonight, N.L. election 2019 getting underway. CBC News . 17 April 2019.
22. Web site: Four people running in by-election for Town of Yarmouth council seat | SaltWire .
23. Web site: Ektvedt edges Hachey to win Baie-D'Urfé municipal byelection Montreal Gazette.
24. Web site: Haisla 2019 Election Nominations Notice . Haisla Nation.
25. Web site: 2019 Municipal By-Election: Notice of Election .
26. Web site: Elections . MetroVancouver.org . 28 May 2019.
27. Web site: Municipality of Oakland-Wawanesa . 2019-07-16 . 2019-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190716155527/http://www.oakland-wawanesa.ca/p/by-election-2019-1 . dead .
28. Web site: Election Day . 2019-07-16 . 2019-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190716154909/https://www.sprucegrove.org/community/events/events-calendar/election-day/ . dead .
29. News: Boivin . John . By-election date set for Nakusp village council . 28 May 2019 . Arrow Lakes News . 23 May 2019.
30. Web site: By-election 2019 – Carcross/Tagish First Nation . 2019-07-16 . 2019-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190716155849/https://www.ctfn.ca/by-election-2019/ . dead .
31. Web site: By-Election 2019 . 2019-07-16 . 2019-07-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190716173351/https://maplecreek.ca/town_hall/by_election_2019.html . dead .
32. Web site: CHN Notice of By-Election HLG̲aagilda Skidegate By-Election 2019 | Council of the Haida Nation . 27 June 2019 .
33. Web site: Fraser-Cascade school district hosts by-election to fill void left by passing of Tom Hendrickson . 14 July 2019 .
34. Web site: Notice of Nomination Meeting for a By-election for the position of three (3) Legislators in accordance with the Tsawwassen First Nation Election Act (2009) and Regulations . Tsawwassen First Nation.
35. Web site: Jul 2019: Municipality plans byelection after multiple resignations .
36. Web site: Byelection Nomination Meeting tonight – Wednesday, July 24, 6pm . Haisla Nation.
37. Web site: 2021 Municipal Election | City of Wetaskiwin - Official Website .
38. Web site: By-election 2019, The Municipal Election in Nova Scotia, September 14th . Annapolis Royal.
39. Web site: By-election date for Tununiq announced | Government of Nunavut .
40. Web site: Upcoming Events .
41. https://www.westlockcounty.com/notice-of-election-and-requirements-for-voter-identification/
42. Web site: Sturgeon County - Legislative Services .
43. Web site: Public Notice - Nomination of Candidates for the September 24, 2019 By-Election to Fill a Vacant Councilor Seat on the Bishop's Falls Town Council . Bishop's Falls.
44. Web site: 2019 Electoral Area G By-Election | RDN .
45. Web site: Municipal Election Results Recap Official Results for Councillor District 15, Special Election October 5, 2019 . Halifax.
46. Web site: 2019 by Election Results . 22 October 2019 .
47. Web site: 2019 By-Election – Town of Wolseley . 2019-11-08 . 2019-11-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108161223/http://wolseley.ca/public-notices/2019-by-election/ . dead .
48. Web site: 2019 Byelection – Notice of Poll and Advanced Poll – Town of Naicam .
49. Web site: Fort Saskatchewan Byelection 2019 | Elk Island Catholic Schools . 2019-11-08 . 2019-11-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108170147/https://www.eics.ab.ca/trustees/election-20172 . dead .
50. Web site: Election calendar . 10 January 2006 .
51. Web site: 2019 By-Election . Champagne and Aishihik First Nations . 25 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108165952/https://cafn.ca/2019-by-election/ . 8 November 2019 . dead.
52. Web site: Porte du centre communautaire fermée – 11 juin .
53. Web site: By-Election 2019 – FIRST NATION OF NA-CHO NYAK DUN . 2019-11-08 . 2019-11-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108163012/http://www.nndfn.com/by-election-2019/ . dead .
54. Web site: 2019 DEA Election, December 9, 2019 | Elections Nunavut . 2019-11-08 . 2019-11-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108162227/https://www.elections.nu.ca/2019-dea-election-december-9-2019 . dead .
55. Web site: Cape Dorset By-Election for Mayor - December 16 | Elections Nunavut . 2019-11-08 . 2019-11-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191108161856/https://www.elections.nu.ca/en/cape-dorset-election-mayor-december-16 . dead .