Brandon Votes: 2018 Municipal Election Voting Locations

Brandon, MB – The City of Brandon’s Legislative Services Department and Brandon’s Senior Election Official are encouraging all eligible residents to take the opportunity to cast their ballot on Wednesday, October 24th to elect City Councillor representatives in Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9 and eight candidates (City-wide) to serve on the Brandon School Board of Trustees for the 2018-2022 term of office. The position of Mayor and Council member in Wards 7 and 10 have already been filled by acclamation.

Voters are reminded that, in order to cast a ballot at any voting place, they must produce appropriate identification providing evidence of their identity and current address. Acceptable identification includes an official, government-issued document that contains the voter’s name, address and photograph; OR at least two documents that provide evidence satisfactory to the election official. Voting places will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 24th, with locations as follows:

WARD 1 – ASSINIBOINE

• Monterey Estates Recreation Hall, 40 Mockingbird Drive
• Sportsplex, Multi-Purpose Room, 30 Knowlton Drive

WARD 2 – ROSSER 

• North End Community Centre, north main level entrance, 1313 Stickney Avenue
• Park Community Centre, south entrance, 1428 Louise Avenue

WARD 3 – VICTORIA

• Riverheights School, 32 E.Fotheringham Drive
• First Baptist Church, 3881 Park Avenue

WARD 4 – UNIVERSITY

• McDiarmid Drive Alliance Church, 635 McDiarmid Drive
• Valleyview Community Centre, 77 Whillier Drive

WARD 5 – MEADOWS-WAVERLY 

• JR Reid School, 813 – 26th Street
• First Baptist Church, 3881 Park Avenue
• Richmond Park Church, 1525 – 26th Street

WARD 6 – SOUTH CENTRE 

• Brandon School Division Office, 1031 – 6th Street
• Central Community Centre, 529 – 4th Street

WARD 7 – LINDEN LANES

• Linden Lanes School, 49 Silverbirch Drive
• Faith Fellowship Baptist Church, 4 Willowdale Crescent

WARD 8 – RICHMOND

• Richmond Park Church, 1525 – 26th Street
• Riverview Curling Club, 420 Maryland Avenue

WARD 9 – RIVERVIEW

• Riverview School, 1105 Louise Avenue East
• East End Community Centre, 405 Park Street

WARD 10 – GREEN ACRES 

• Green Acres School, 335 Queens Avenue East
• Trinity United Church, 1516 – 6th Street

**NEW** ALL WARD VOTING PLACES (available to all eligible voters in any ward)

THE DOME BUILDING, east side of Keystone Centre Grounds

• This voting location will be available to all eligible voters in any ward and will be equipped with the Audio Tactile Interface system for those voters that may require such.

BRANDON UNIVERSITY, 270-18th Street, Knowles Douglas Building Mingling Area (8:00am-4:00pm)

• This voting location is designated to serve the students from Brandon University who consider Brandon as their ordinary place of residence and who meet the eligibility requirements, as well as all eligible voters in any ward.

Provisions for a special hospital moving station and a mobile station to serve the needs of eligible voters within Brandon’s personal care homes and certain seniors’ residences have also been made.

If you are an eligible Brandon voter, but did not receive an official City of Brandon Voter Information card in the mail containing the above pertinent information, or if you are not sure of the ward in which you live, full colour maps (PDF format) are available on the Brandon Votes website. More information about voting locations and voter eligibility can also be obtained from the Senior Election Official by calling 204-729-2236.

At the close of polls on Wednesday, October 24th, live results will be posted online at the web address, results.brandonvotes.ca, as they are confirmed.