Elections
Every four years, in accordance with the Municipal Elections Act, the Township Clerk, acting as Returning Officer, conducts elections for the offices of:
- Mayor (1 at large)
- Councillors (4 at large)
- County Ward Councillor for Ward 2
- School Trustees for:
- Upper Grand District School Board (1)
- Wellington Catholic District School Board (1)
- French Public School Board (1)
- French Catholic School Board (1)
Municipal Election 2018
Voters
Voting is a fundamental right of our democracy. When you vote, you are selecting representatives who approve the laws and policies that determine how our community functions.
Municipal government is involved in many aspects of our daily lives – maintaining roads and sidewalks, providing clean water, clearing the snow, providing recreation opportunities and protecting our residents.
A person is entitled to be a voter at the municipal elections if on Voting Day they are:
- A Canadian citizen
- At least 18 years of age or older on Voting Day
- Reside in the Township of Mapleton or an owner or tenant of land or the spouse of such owner or tenant
- Not otherwise prohibited from voting