Port Coquitlam
General Election is Saturday November 15, 2008
8:00am – 8:00pm
Who Can Vote?
You live in the City of Port Coquitlam OR You own property in the City of Port Coquitlam
Plus you must meet all of the following criteria:
- You must be a Canadian citizen
- You must be 18 years of age or older on general voting day (November 15, 2008)
- You must have been a resident of B.C. for at least six months immediately before you register to vote
- You must have been a resident of Port Coquitlam or owned property for at least 30 days immediately before you register to vote
- You have not been disqualified from voting
I.D. Required
You must provide at least two pieces of identification when you arrive to vote that contains at least one photo and one signature. Examples of acceptable I.D. are:
- B.C. Care Card
- Social Insurance card
- Citizenship Card
- Property tax notice
- Credit card or debit card
- B.C. ID card from Motor Vehicle Branch
- I.C.B.C. Owner’s Certificate of Insurance and Vehicle License
- Utility bill for electricity, natural gas, water, telephone or cable services
When to Vote
General Voting Day
Saturday November 15, 2008, 8:00am – 8:00pm
Advance Voting
For the first time, anyone is now welcome to participate in the advance voting sessions. Advance voting will take place:
November 5 & 12 from 8am – 8pm
Elks Hall, 2272 Leigh Square, Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Mobile Voting Facilities
The City provides special voting opportunities in medical or assisted-living facilities for electors who suffer from an illness, disability or injury that makes them otherwise unable to participate in the other election opportunities.
November 15 from 9am – 1pm
Hawthorne Care Centre, 2111 Hawthorne Avenue, Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Where to Vote on General Election Day
Blakeburn Elementary School, 1040 Riverside Drive
Castle Park Elementary School, 1144 Confederation Drive
Cedar Drive Elementary School, 3150 Cedar Drive
The Outlet, 2100-2253 Leigh Square
Irvine Elementary School, 3862 Wellington Street
Kilmer Elementary School, 1575 Knappen Street
Kwayhquitlam Middle School, 3280 Flint Street
Westwood Elementary School, 3610 Hastings Street
Contact
Port Coquitlam Elections Office
City Hall – 22580 Shaughnessy Street
Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Email: corporateoffice@portcoquitlam.ca
Tel: 604-927-5421