This is a list of elections in
Canada in
2015
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. Included are provincial, municipal and federal elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and party leadership races at any level.
January to April
*January 8 - Municipal by-election in
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
*February 5 -
Provincial by-election in
Sudbury Sudbury may refer to:
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, Ontario
*February 9 - Territorial by-election in
Uqqummiut
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The riding consists of the communities of Clyde River and Qikiqtarjuaq.
The Membe ...
,
Nunavut
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*February 10 - Municipal by-election in
Camrose, Alberta
*February 15 - Mayoral and council by-elections in
Amos, Quebec
*February 21 -
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*February 28 -
*March 1 - Municipal by-election in
Port-Cartier, Quebec
Port-Cartier is a city in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the mouth of the Aux-Rochers River, exactly southwest of Sept-Îles, Quebec.
Port-Cartier had a population of 6,65 ...
*March 7:
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2015 New Democratic Party of Manitoba leadership election
The New Democratic Party of Manitoba leadership election of 2015 was called at the request of Premier Greg Selinger following the resignation of five members of his cabinet in protest of his leadership of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba. Seli ...
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Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party leadership election, 2015
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Pouce Coupe, British Columbia municipal by-election
*March 8 - Mayoral and municipal by-elections in
Plessisville, Quebec
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*March 9 -
Provincial by-election in
Richelieu
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, Quebec
*March 17 - Municipal by-election in
Bruderheim, Alberta
*March 22 -
Outremont borough council by-election in Robert-Bourassa District,
Montreal
*March 23 - Municipal by-election in
Brazeau County, Alberta
*March 28 -
Wildrose Party leadership election
*March 30 - Municipal by-election in
Wood Buffalo, Alberta
*April 13 -
Calgary Board of Education
Calgary School District No. 19 or the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is the public school board in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. As a public system, the CBE is required to accept any students who meet age and residency requirements, regardless of ...
school trustee by-election
*April 21 - Provincial by-election in
The Pas, Manitoba.
*April 25 -
Bulkley-Nechako Regional District Electoral Area "D" (Fraser Lake Rural) by-election
*March 22 - Municipal by-election in the borough
Outremont, Quebec.
*March 30 - Municipal by-election in
Fort Erie, Ontario
Fort Erie is a town on the Niagara River in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. It is directly across the river from Buffalo, New York, and is the site of Old Fort Erie which played a prominent role in the War of 1812.
Fort Erie is one of N ...
*April 19 - Municipal by-election in
Melbourne, Quebec
Melbourne is a township municipality located in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Melbourne had a popula ...
*April 26 - Municipal by-election in
Dorval, Quebec
*April 27 - Municipal by-election for Ward 4 on
Mississauga City Council
Mississauga City Council is the governing body of the city of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
The council consists of the mayor
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May to August
*May 4:
**
Prince Edward Island general election
**Municipal by-elections in
Campobello Island,
Fredericton
Fredericton (; ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The city is situated in the west-central portion of the province along the Saint John River, which flows west to east as it bisects the city. The river is the do ...
,
Miramichi The name "Miramichi" was first applied to a region in the northeast of New Brunswick, Canada, and has since been applied to other places in Canada and the United States. Although other interpretations have been suggested, it is believed that "Mirami ...
,
Nigadoo
Nigadoo is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, New Brunswick, Canada. It held village status prior to 2023. Nigadoo is located at the mouth of the Nigadoo River on Nepisiguit Bay, 15 km northwest of Bathurst and adjacent to ...
,
Port Elgin and
Shediac, New Brunswick
*May 5 -
Alberta general election
*May 9:
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**Municipal by-election in
Guysborough County, Nova Scotia
*May 15 -
2015 Parti Québécois leadership election
The 2015 Parti Québécois leadership election was held from May 13 to May 15, 2015 as a result of the resignation of Parti Québécois leader Pauline Marois after the defeat of her government in the April 7, 2014 provincial election.
Procedure
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*March 16 - May 29 -
2015 Metro Vancouver Transportation and Transit Plebiscite
*June 8 - Provincial by-elections in
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and
Jean-Talon,
Quebec
*June 17 - Municipal by-election in
Neepawa, Manitoba
Neepawa is a town in Manitoba, Canada located on the Yellowhead Highway at the intersection with Highway 5. its population was 5,685. Neepawa was incorporated as a town in 1883. It is bordered by the Municipality of North Cypress – Langford and ...
*June 22 - Municipal by-election in
Carstairs, Alberta
*June 24 - Municipal by-election in
St. Albert, Alberta
St. Albert is a city in Alberta on the Sturgeon River northwest of the City of Edmonton. It was originally settled as a Métis community, and is now the second-largest city in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region. St. Albert first received its town ...
*June 29:
**Municipal by-election in
Atholville, New Brunswick
**Municipal by-election in
Pincher Creek, Alberta
Pincher Creek is a town in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located immediately east of the Canadian Rockies, west of Lethbridge and south of Calgary.
History
For centuries before European settlers reached this area and inhabited it, Indigeno ...
*July 4 - Municipal by-election in the
District of Lakeland No. 521
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, Saskatchewan
*July 7 - Municipal by-election in
Moosonee, Ontario
*July 13 - Municipal by-election for Ward 6 on
Oakville Town Council The Oakville Town Council is the governing body of the Town of Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
The council consists of the mayor plus fourteen elected councillors elected among seven wards. Within each ward, the Town Councillor represents the ward sole ...
*July 14 - Provincial by-elections in
Dartmouth South,
Cape Breton Centre
Cape Breton Centre-Whitney Pier, formerly Cape Breton Centre is a provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of ...
and
Sydney-Whitney Pier,
Nova Scotia
*August 6 - Municipal by-election in
Saddle Hills County, Alberta
*August 16 - School board by-election for
Commission scolaire de la Capitale
*August 22 - Municipal by-election in
West Hants, Nova Scotia
West Hants, officially named the West Hants Regional Municipality, is a regional municipality in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
It occupies the western half of Hants County, running from the Minas Basin to the boundary with Halifax County ...
*August 27 - Municipal by-election in
Howick, Ontario
*August 30 - Municipal by-election in
Verchères, Quebec
September to October
*September 2 - Municipal by-election in the
Rural Municipality of La Broquerie, Manitoba
*September 3 - Provincial by-elections in
Simcoe North, Ontario and
Calgary-Foothills, Alberta
*September 9 - Municipal by-election and referendum in
Nipawin, Saskatchewan
Nipawin () is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada, on the Saskatchewan River portion of Tobin Lake. The town lies between Codette Lake, created by the Francois-Finlay Dam (built in 1986) and Tobin Lake, created by the E.B. Campbell Dam built in ...
*September 16 - Municipal by-election in
Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
*September 21 - Municipal by-election in
Halton Hills, Ontario
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*September 22 - Municipal by-election in
Bruderheim, Alberta
*September 28 -
Edmonton Public School Board
Edmonton Public Schools (legally Edmonton School Division) is the largest public school division in Edmonton, the second largest in Alberta, and the sixth largest in Canada. The division offers a variety of alternative and special needs programs, ...
school trustee by-election.
*October 5 - Provincial by-election in
Carleton, New Brunswick
*October 15 - Yukon municipal elections, 2015
*October 19:
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Canadian federal election
**Iqaluit municipal elections, 2015
**Northwest Territories municipal elections, 2015 (taxed communities)
*October 24 - Municipal by-election in
Kings County, Nova Scotia
*October 25 - Municipal by-election in
Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac, Quebec
*October 26 - Municipal by-election in
Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
*October 28 - Municipal by-election in the
Rural Municipality of Sherwood No. 159, Saskatchewan
*October 29 - Municipal by-election in
Morris, Manitoba
Morris is a small town in the Pembina Valley region of Manitoba, Canada, located 51 km south of Winnipeg and 42 km north of Emerson. Morris is home to 1,885 people (2016). Named after Alexander Morris, the second Lieutenant Governor o ...
November to December
*November 4 - Saskatchewan municipal elections, 2015 (even-numbered rural municipalities)
*November 7 - Municipal by-election in
Pemberton, British Columbia
Pemberton is a village municipality in the Squamish-Lillooet region of southwestern British Columbia. This Pemberton Valley community is on the southwest shore of the Lillooet River and northeast shore of Pemberton Creek. On BC Highway 99, the ...
*November 8 - Municipal by-elections in
Pontiac and
Otter Lake, Quebec
Otter Lake is a municipality in the Outaouais region, northwest of Gatineau, part of the Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
Prior to December 20, 2003 it was known as Leslie-Clapham-et-Huddersfield and had the legal status of ...
*November 9:
**Provincial by-elections in
Beauce-Sud
Beauce-Sud is a provincial electoral district in the Chaudière-Appalaches and Estrie regions of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec
The National Assembly of Quebec (officially in french: link=no, Assemblée ...
,
Fabre,
René-Lévesque
René-Lévesque is a provincial electoral district in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada, which elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It notably includes the municipalities of Baie-Comeau, Forestville and Pointe-Lebel as well ...
and
Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne
Saint-Henri–Sainte-Anne is a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It comprises all of the Le Sud-Ouest borough of Montreal.
It was created for the 1994 ...
, Quebec
**Municipal amalgamation plebiscites in
Haut-Madawaska (upper
Madawaska County) and
Sussex
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/
Sussex Corner
Sussex Corner is a neighbourhood in the town of Sussex in Kings County in south-central New Brunswick, Canada. It held village status prior to 2023.
History
Southeast of the town of Sussex, with which it shares a border, the village was settled ...
, New Brunswick.
*November 15 - Municipal by-election in
Saint-Léonard-Est District on
Montreal City Council
The Montreal City Council (french: Conseil municipal de Montréal) is the governing body in the mayor–council government in the city of Montreal, Quebec. The head of the city government in Montreal is the mayor, who is first among equals in the ...
.
*November 16:
**Municipal by-election in
Wellington North, Ontario
**Municipal by-election in
Rocky View County, Alberta
*November 19 -
Sunrise School Division school trustee by-election
*November 21 - Municipal by-election in
West Hants, Nova Scotia
West Hants, officially named the West Hants Regional Municipality, is a regional municipality in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
It occupies the western half of Hants County, running from the Minas Basin to the boundary with Halifax County ...
*November 23:
**
Northwest Territories general election
** Municipal by-elections in
Uxbridge and
The Archipelago, Ontario
The Archipelago is a township in central Ontario, Canada, along the Georgian Bay in the Parry Sound District.
The municipality consists of two non-contiguous parts, separated by Carling and the Parry Sound. The northern part includes the villag ...
** Municipal by-election in
Thorsby, Alberta
*November 29 - Municipal by-elections in
Brossard,
Rivière-du-Loup and
Mont-Joli, Quebec
Mont-Joli () is a city in the La Mitis Regional County Municipality within the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It is the county seat. The city is located east of Rimouski near the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
History
In ...
.
*November 30 -
Newfoundland and Labrador general election
*December 6 - Nunavut municipal elections, 2015 (hamlets)
*December 13:
**By-election for
English Montreal School Board Commissioner in District #4 (
Côte Saint-Luc
Côte Saint-Luc (; also spelled Côte-Saint-Luc, and known historically in English as Cote St. Luke) is a city on the island of Montreal in Quebec, Canada.
Geography
Along with Hampstead and Montreal West, Côte Saint-Luc forms an enclave within ...
/
Hampstead
Hampstead () is an area in London, which lies northwest of Charing Cross, and extends from Watling Street, the A5 road (Roman Watling Street) to Hampstead Heath, a large, hilly expanse of parkland. The area forms the northwest part of the Lon ...
).
**Municipal by-election in
Drummondville, Quebec
*December 20 - Municipal by-election in
Granby, Quebec
Unknown date
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Green Party of British Columbia leadership election
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Northwest Territories general election
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Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta leadership election
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Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick
The Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick is a centre-right, conservative political party in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The party has its origins in the pre-Canadian confederation Conservative Party that opposed the granti ...
leadership election
References
See also
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