On Thursday, October 2, the City of Corner Brook will hold a general municipal election. In Newfoundland and Labrador, general municipal elections are held every four years on the last Tuesday in September. In Corner Brook voters choose one Mayor and six Councilors for Council. The City operates under an “at-large” system in which its elected officials are chosen to represent the City as a whole.
There are lots of ways to cast your vote in the 2025 Municipal Election in Corner Brook – residents can opt for mail-in voting, proxy voting, advance poll voting; or vote in person. For mail-in voting, residents must register to receive the voting kit.
This page contains information and links for residents and candidates pertaining to Election 2025. Please note that this section will be updated as information becomes available.
You are eligible to vote in the Corner Brook Municipal Election if:
Residents have several options to vote:
If you are unable to vote in person on election day you can apply for a proxy which would allow another eligible voter to vote on your behalf.
An application for a proxy can be found here. Applications must be submitted for approval to elections@cornerbrook.com or dropped off to City Hall no later than 4 pm on October 1, 2025. An approved proxy will receive a certificate they must bring to the polling station.
The forms used to administer a Municipal Election are prescribed by the Minister in accordance with Section 98 of the Municipal Elections Act.
Oath or Affirmation of Voter (MEF-13)
Directions for the Guidance of Voters (MEF-14)
Other forms prescribed by the City of Corner Brook:
Affidavit – Voters Without Identification
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Last Day to Apply for a Vote By Mail Kit
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Thursday, September 4, 2025. | Last day to Mail Election Return Envelope via Canada Post | Monday, September 22, 2025 | Last day to deposit Election Return Envelope in person (either at City Hall Drop Box or in person to the Returning Officer) | October 1st at 12:00 noon |
*Dates are subject to change and are based on Canada Post Delivery Standard. Delivery may be affected by mail volume, weather, COVID-19 disruptions, etc.