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How to vote in the 2023 Manitoba general election

How to vote in the 2023 Manitoba general election

  1. We'll walk you through things, step-by-step. Make sure to fill out everything you can!
  2. Then, we'll draw up your full plan to vote. You can print it, save it as a PDF, or have us send you a reminder text!
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Are you registered to vote?

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When and where will you vote?

Voting is over for this election.

Who are you voting for?

We'll help you decide with 3 easy steps!

Step 1: Compare the party platforms

Step 2: Review the candidate profiles

Step 3: Come back here and choose your pick

Need another look at your options?

Patrick Allard
Independent
Nahanni Fontaine
NDP
Teddy Rubenstein
PC
Dennis Yaeger
Liberal

Your pick for MLA

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Your plan to vote

How

When

Where

What to bring

1 piece of government-issued photo ID.

For example:

  • Driver's license
  • Manitoba Identification Card
  • Canadian Passport
  • Indian Status Card

2 documents with your name.

For example:

  • Manitoba Health card
  • Social Insurance card
  • Utility bill
  • Credit card
  • Library card
Be on the safe side: Bring extra ID if you can.
Examples of acceptable ID
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  • Government-issued photo ID:
    • Driver's license
    • Canadian Passport
    • Indian Status Card
    • Canadian Forces Photo Identification Card
  • Non-photo ID documents:
    • Elections Manitoba Voter Information Card
    • Birth certificate
    • Manitoba Health card
    • Certificate of Canadian citizenship
    • Citizenship card
    • Veterans Affairs Health Card
    • CNIB card
    • Employee card
    • Parolee card
    • Licence or card issued for fishing, trapping or hunting
    • Residential lease or sub-lease
    • Mortgage contract or statement
    • Income tax assessment
    • Property tax assessment or evaluation
    • Insurance certificate, policy or statement
    • Firearms license
    • Social insurance number card
    • Band membership card
    • MMF Métis Citizenship card
    • Card issued by an Inuit local authority
    • Old age security card
    • Credit card
    • Debit card
    • Student identity card
    • Utility bill (e.g. electricity; water; telecommunications services including telephone, cable or satellite)
    • Bank statement
    • Credit union statement
    • Credit card statement
    • Correspondence issued by a school, college or university
    • Letter from a public guardian or public trustee
    • Pleasure Craft Operators License
    • Government employee card
    • Medical clinic card
    • Label on a prescription container
    • Identity bracelet issued by a hospital or long-term care facility
    • Blood donor card
    • Hospital card
    • Public transportation card
    • Library card
    • Liquor identity card
    • Personal cheque
    • Government statement of benefits
    • Government cheque or cheque stub
    • Pension plan statement
    • Letter of confirmation of residence from a First Nations band or reserve or an Inuit local authority
    • Letter of confirmation of residence, admission form or statement of benefits from one of a student or seniors’ residence, long-term care facility, shelter, or colony
    • Vehicle registration
    • Employer paycheque
    • Manitoba Immunization Card
    • Pan-Canadian Proof of Vaccination Credential (PVC)

Your pick for MLA

Patrick Allard
Nahanni Fontaine New Democratic Party of Manitoba
Teddy Rubenstein Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba
Dennis Yaeger Manitoba Liberal Party

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