Elections

The City of Coquitlam will be holding a by-election for School District No. 43 (Coquitlam) on Saturday, February 22, 2025, for one (1) School Trustee. 

The City of Coquitlam holds elections in accordance with the Local Government Act, the Community Charter and the School Act. The next general local election will be held in October of 2026. 

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Important Dates

  • January 7, 2025 – Nomination Period begins at 9 a.m.
  • January 17, 2025 – Nomination Period ends at 4 p.m.
  • January 25, 2025 – Campaign period begins
  • February 1, 2025 – Campaign signs may be erected, in accordance with Election Administration and Procedures Bylaw No. 5069, 2021
  • February 12, 2025 – Advance Voting Day, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 15, 2025 – Advance Voting Day, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 22, 2025 – General Voting Day

Note: Due to the postal service disruption, electors will not receive a voter information card. You do not need a voter information card to vote. More information about how to vote in the upcoming by-election will be posted shortly. 

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