Verify Your Voter Information
Make sure you're ready to vote in the October 28, 2026 election
Do I need to register to vote?
No. There is no separate voter registration process for municipal elections in Winnipeg. The City uses the National Register of Electors (compiled by Elections Canada) as its voters list.
On Election Day, you simply need to bring identification. If your current name and address exactly match what the City has on file, you will be able to vote. Use the tool below to verify your information now.
Who can vote?
Canadian Citizen
You must be a Canadian citizen
Age 18+
You must be 18 or older on Election Day (October 28, 2026)
Winnipeg Resident
You must live in Winnipeg
To vote for School Trustee, you must also be an actual resident of the School Division for at least 6 months.
How to use the verification tool:
Check the Voters List
Use the official City of Winnipeg tool below. A match will only be returned if the information you enter is an exact match to their records.
What if my information doesn't match?
If the tool does not find your information, don't worry. You can still vote by bringing the appropriate identification to your voting place.
Accepted ID includes: Manitoba Driver's License, Manitoba Identification Card, Passport, or other government-issued ID showing your name and current address.
For a complete list of accepted ID, contact the City of Winnipeg's Election office at 311 or visit Winnipeg.ca.
It is illegal under The Municipal and School Boards Elections Act to make false statements respecting voters lists.
The City of Winnipeg utilizes the National Register of Electors, compiled by Elections Canada, as the basis for the voters list.