Who Can Vote

WHO CAN VOTE

To be eligible to vote in the 2025 Municipal Election, you must: 

  • Be at least 18 years old as of October 20, 2025;
  • Be a Canadian Citizen;
  • Be a resident of the Town of Rocky Mountain House on Election Day (October 20, 2025); and
  • Provide authorized voter identification.

VOTER IDENTIFICATION

Come prepared! Proof of identity and current residence is required to be able to vote in municipal elections.

Click here for a PDF of Voter Identification Requirements. 

VOUCHING

The Local Authorities Election Act allows for vouching. A voter who has shown valid identification may vouch for a voter who does not have identification if:

  • The person vouching signs a statement/form that they know the person and that the person resides at the address indicated on the statement; and
  • Both voters meet the eligibility requirements to vote.

A voter who has relied on vouching to validate their identity and address cannot vouch for someone else.

SPECIAL BALLOTS

Click here to download the Special Ballot Request Form.

A Special Ballot provides a flexible means for electors to vote if they are unable to attend advanced of election day polls. Special Ballots are frequently used by voters who are:

  • physically incapacitated,
  • studying or working away from their place of ordinary residence, or
  • vacationing during the election period.