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Election 2025 - Key Dates

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The next general election for Mayor, Councillors, and the public and catholic school board trustees will be held on Monday, October 20, 2025.

Below is a listing of key dates relating to the upcoming election.

  • October 31, 2024 - Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act in effect. Campaign period for 2025 Election begins. Candidates may submit a Notice of Intent to Run.
  • January 1, 2025 - Nomination period begins.
  • March 1, 2025 - 2024 campaign disclosure statements due.
  • April 2, 2025 - Candidate late filing fees due.
  • May 1, 2025 - Election advertising period begins.
  • May 30, 2025 - Amended candidate campaign disclosure statements due.
  • September 22, 2025 - Nomination Day. Close of nominations.
  • October 20, 2025 - ELECTION DAY! Election advertising period ends.
  • October 22, 2025 - Deadline for applications for a recount based on concerns at voting station.
  • October 24, 2025 - Statement of Results posted.
  • October 26, 2025 - Deadline for applications for a threshold recount (0.5%).
  • November 10, 2025 - Elector deadline to apply for a judicial recount.
  • December 31, 2025 - Campaign period ends.
  • January 1, 2026 - Campaign period for 2029 election begins.

For specific election details, the register of candidates, legislative changes, and more, visit www.edson.ca/election2025!