15-I am a new Canadian citizen, how can I vote?
Congratulations on becoming a Canadian citizen! Voting is an important part of our democracy.
Click here to find out how to get registered on the list of electors.
Congratulations on becoming a Canadian citizen! Voting is an important part of our democracy.
Click here to find out how to get registered on the list of electors.
Yes, Elections Yukon provides tools for people who are visually impaired:
Every polling place shall be located so that access to it is convenient to persons with disabilities and if possible, it is at street level.
A relative or friend can assist you in filling out forms. The Deputy Returning Officer may take an oath and mark the ballot paper as directed by the elector.
For more information, click here.
You may apply for special ballot by completing a form on line.
For more details, see Elector Info page.
Any group that has been organized to promote candidates for election to the Legislative Assembly may apply to the Chief Electoral Officer to form a registered political party.
Registration requirements include the support of 100 eligible electors within the organization, as well as the consent of persons who will serve as party leader and party official.
Additional information is available if you contact us.
The Elections Act was amended in 2020 to introduce a fixed election date.
The next territorial general election is to be held by Monday, November 3, 2025. However, there is currently a minority government and an election can be called prior to that election date.
Voter turnout in the 2021 general election was 65.6%.
Voter turnout by electoral district and historical voter turnout information are available through reports available on our Territorial Election Reports page.
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Yukon has 19 members of the Legislative Assembly; one to represent each electoral district established by the Electoral District Boundaries Act.