Notice of Advance Voting

Advance Voting Days 
Advance Voting Opportunities for the 2026 election will be available to qualified electors of the District of Lake Country as follows:

Elector Registration 
No need to pre-register. All electors register at the time of voting by providing two (2) pieces of ID and signing a declaration that you meet the qualifications. At least one piece of ID must have a signature. Picture ID is not required. Your ID must prove both residency and identity. Documents accepted as ID include: 

Elector Qualifications 

To vote as a RESIDENT elector you must: 

• be 18 years of age or older on General Voting Day;
• be a Canadian citizen;
• have lived in BC at least 6 months immediately before the day of voting;
• be a resident of the District of Lake Country or the neighbourhood constituency (ward) on the day of voting; and
• not be disqualified by law or any enactment from voting in an election. 

To vote as a NON-RESIDENT PROPERTY ELECTOR (NRPE) you must: 

• not be entitled to register as a resident elector;
• be 18 years of age or older on General Voting Day;
• be a Canadian citizen;
• have lived in British Columbia at least 6 months immediately before the day of voting;
• be the registered owner of the real property at least 30 days before the day of voting; 
• not be disqualified by law or any enactment from voting in an election; 

NRPE

Only one (1) individual is entitled to vote as a NRPE. Written consent must be provided by a majority of all owners on title, including the person voting. Any property that has a corporation on title is not eligible as a NRPE. It is recommended NRPE’s register in advance by contacting the Chief Election Officer or Deputy Chief Election Officer at [email protected] by providing acceptable identification, proof of ownership and written consent from a majority of the owners stating you are designated as the Elector for the property.