Special Ballots

Special Ballots (mail-in) are provided for voters who are unable to attend either Advance Vote— on October 5, 6, 12 & 13— or a Voting Station on Election Day—October 15— because of:

• physical incapacity
• working as an Election Officer, or
• absence from the City of Grande Prairie during the Advance Vote days or Election Day.

If you know you will be unable to vote at either of the Advance Vote or a Voting Station on Election Day, you can apply for a Special Ballot Package:

1. Download the Special Ballot Application Form.
2. Submit your completed information form to the Returning Officer by mail, fax or in person.

Or, if you wish, you may contact the Returning Officer by phone or e-mail to provide us with your information. 

 

Contact information for the Returning Officer:

Janette Ferguson, Returning Officer
Mailing address:
Election Office
Bag 4000
Grande Prairie, Alberta
T8V 6V3

Street Address:
2nd Floor, City Hall
10205 - 98 Street
Grande Prairie, Alberta

Phone: (780) 538-0314
Fax: (780) 539-1056
E-mail: jferguson@cityofgp.com

Note that a Special Ballot Application can be made for yourself only.

 

The Returning Officer will provide a Special Ballot (mail-in) Package to eligible voters.

After receiving the Special Ballot Package, please follow instructions in the package to complete and return your Special Ballot to City Hall.

In order to be counted, Special Ballots must be received at the Election Office (City Hall) by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, Monday, October 15, 2007.