2026 Canadian electoral calendar

2026 elections in Canada

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This is a list of elections in Canada that will be held in 2026. Included are municipal, provincial and federal elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and party leadership races at any level.

Scheduled elections

February

• February 7:
  • New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island leadership election ^[1]
  • Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island leadership election

March

• March 29: New Democratic Party leadership election ^[2]

May

• May 11: New Brunswick municipal elections

October

• October 5: Quebec general election
• October 17:
  • British Columbia municipal elections ^[3]
  • Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick leadership election
• October 26: Ontario municipal elections ^[4]
• October 28: Manitoba municipal elections

November

• November 2: Prince Edward Island municipal elections
• November 9: Saskatchewan municipal elections
• November 28: Nova Scotia Liberal Party leadership election

December

• December 14: Northwest Territories municipal elections ^[5]

Unscheduled elections

• Conservative Party of British Columbia leadership election
• Green Party of Canada leadership election
• Ontario Liberal Party leadership election
• Quebec Liberal Party leadership election
• Chicoutimi provincial by-election, Quebec

External links

• Government of Canada election calendar
• Elections BC - Local by-elections
• Elections Quebec – Current and upcoming elections
• Municipal by-elections on PEI

See also

• Canadian provincial elections – each province and their expected next election date

References

1. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-ndp-president-leader-duties-february-convention-9.6953609
2. "NDP to choose next party leader in March". July 10, 2025 – via www.theglobeandmail.com.
3. "2026 municipal election". Vancouver . Retrieved July 28, 2025.
4. "2026 Ontario Municipal Elections" . Retrieved July 23, 2025.
5. https://www.canada.ca/en/public-service-commission/services/political-activities/election-calendar.html