Where to vote
Use the links below to find your ward’s polling locations for the 2026 municipal election.
You can vote at any voting location in your ward on Election Day, October 26. Please bring a piece of identification when you vote to confirm your eligibility.
On this page:
Advance voting
You can vote at any of the following advance voting opportunities before election day.
From Tuesday, October 13 to Thursday October 15, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Breithaupt Community Centre, 350 Margaret Avenue
- Country Hills Community Centre, 100 Rittenhouse Road
- Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre, 150 Pioneer Drive
- Forest Heights Community Centre, 1700 Queen's Boulevard
- Stanley Park Community Centre, 505 Franklin Street North
- Kitchener City Hall, 200 King Street West
On Friday, October 16 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Kitchener City Hall, 200 King Street West
- Fairview Park Mall, 2960 Kingsway Drive
- Note: Please use entrance 2 (closest to Ion station)
- Sunrise Shopping Centre, 1400 Ottawa Street South
- Note: This is a drive-thru voting station
On Saturday, October 17 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Fairview Park Mall, 2960 Kingsway Drive
- Note: Please use entrance 2 (closest to Ion station)
- Sunrise Shopping Centre, 1400 Ottawa Street South
- Note: This is a drive-thru voting station
- Kitchener Market, 300 King Street East
- Note: This station will be running from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where to vote on election day
Election day is Monday, October 26. All voting locations will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. You can vote at any voting location in their ward.
Ward 1
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 1 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Bridgeport Public School, 59 Bridge Street West
- Kitchener Public Library, Grand River Stanley Park Library, 175 Indian Road
- Mackenzie King Public School, 51 Natchez Road
- Smithson Public School, 150 Belleview Avenue
Ward 2
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 2 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Centreville Chicopee Community Centre, 141 Morgan Avenue
- Chicopee Hills Public School, 300 Chicopee Hills Drive
- Grand River Recreation Complex, 600 Heritage Drive
- Stanley Park Community Centre, 505 Franklin Street North
Ward 3
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 3 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Activa Sportsplex, 135 Lennox Lewis Way
- Holiday Inn, 4355 King Street East
- Kingsdale Community Centre, 72 Wilson Avenue
Ward 4
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 4 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Brigadoon Public School, 415 Caryndale Drive
- Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre, 150 Pioneer Drive
- Groh Public School, 225 Thomas Slee Drive
Ward 5
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 5 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Huron Community Centre, 80 Tartan Avenue
- John Sweeney Catholic School, 185 Activa Avenue
- Williamsburg Community Centre, 200 Rosenberg Way
Ward 6
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 6 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Alpine Public School, 75 Lucerne Drive
- Chandler Mowat Community Centre, 222 Chandler Drive
- Country Hills Community Centre, 100 Rittenhouse Road
Ward 7
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 7 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Driftwood Park Public School, 50 Parkland Crescent
- Forest Heights Community Centre, 1700 Queen's Boulevard
- Sandhills Public School, 1250 Victoria Street South
Ward 8
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 8 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Forest Hill Public School, 255 Westmount Road East
- Queensmount Public School, 21 Westmount Road West
- Victoria Hills Community Centre, 10 Chopin Drive
Ward 9
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 9 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Rockway Golf Course, 625 Rockway Drive
- St. John's Catholic School, 99 Strange Street
- Victoria Park Pavilion, 80 Schneider Avenue
Ward 10
On October 26 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., ward 10 voters can vote at any of these locations:
- Breithaupt Community Centre, 350 Margaret Avenue
- Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, 400 East Avenue
- Kitchener Public Library, Central Library, 85 Queen Street North
- Margaret Ave Public School, 325 Louisa Street
Retirement homes and long-term care facilities
Voters who are residents of the retirement homes and long-term care facilities list below will have the opportunity to vote at their place of residence during advance voting and on election day. Specific dates and times for voting will be shared directly with these homes and facilities. These residents can also vote at any other advance voting location listed above or election day voting location in their ward.
Ward 2
- Fergus Place
- Sunnyside Home
- Venvi Briarfield Gardens
- WRHN @ Chicopee (Freeport Campus)
Ward 3
- Trinity Village
Ward 4
- Aspira Doon Village Retirement Living
Ward 5
- AgeCare West Williams
- Chartwell Westmount Retirement Residence
Ward 6
- The Village of Winston Park
Ward 7
- Chartwell Bankside Retirement Residence
- Forest Heights Long-Term Care Facility
- Lanark Heights Retirement Centre
Ward 8
- Highland Place
Ward 9
- Conestoga Lodge
- Millwood Manor
- Victoria Place
Ward 10
- peopleCare A.R. Goudie LTC
Land acknowledgement
The City of Kitchener is situated on the traditional territory of the Chonnonton, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee Peoples. We recognize our responsibility to act as stewards for the land and honour the original caretakers who came before us. Our community is enriched by the enduring knowledge and deep-rooted traditions of the diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who live in Kitchener today.