Election Regulations

All Candidates must adhere to the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA), Calgary Election Regulations, City of Calgary Election ByLaws and the Bylaws passed by the Calgary Board of Education (CBE) and the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD). Candidates are responsible to ensure their campaigns are compliant with all legislation and bylaws related to the Election. Below are links to the Election bylaws and LAEA.

All Candidates

• Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA)
• Alberta Municipal Affairs – Municipal Elections
•  Calgary Election Regulations – Provincial Regulations A/R 293/2009
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•  Ballot – Rotation of Candidate Names – Bylaw37M80
•  Deposit to file Nomination Papers – Bylaw 30M2007
•  Election signs on City roads – Bylaw 29M97
•  Amendment to Elections signs on City roads – Bylaw 28M2017
•  Prohibited Signs Map
•  Prohibited Signs Roads List
•  Enumeration of Eligible Electors – Bylaw 8M86
•  Hospitals and Care Facilities as Voting Stations – Bylaw 22M98
•  Nomination Day Hours for Filing – Bylaw 10M92
  
  

  

Mayor and Councillors

•  Number of Elector's Signatures Required for Nomination – Bylaw 31M2007
•  Ward Boundary Descriptions – City – Bylaw 19M91
  

  

Calgary Board of Education School Trustees

•  Discloser of Campaign Contributions & Campaign Expenses for School Trustees – CBE – Bylaw 2 of 2013
•  Number of Elector Signatures Required for Nomination – Bylaw 1 of 2007
•  Ward Boundary Descriptions – CBE – Bylaw 185 of 2017

  

Calgary Catholic School District Trustees

•  Disclosure of Campaign Contributions & Campaign Expenses for School Trustees – CRCSSD #1 – Bylaw 186-2017
•  Early Voting Hours in Airdrie and Cochrane for Separate School Only – Bylaw 29M2007
•  Number of Elector Signatures Required for Nomination – Bylaw 178-2007
•  Ward Boundary Descriptions – CRCSSD #1 – Bylaw 185-2017