Calgarians Hit the Polls: Advance Vote Numbers Rising

This comes right from the City of Calgary News Room: As of October 8, 2025, Calgarians are demonstrating their civic engagement with an impressive turnout at advance voting stations. In just three days, over 40,000 have hit the polls across locations like hospitals, post-secondary institutions, and even the Vote Bus. Local venues such as the CNIB office and YW Calgary are also bustling with voters. Though numbers exclude care facilities and shelters for now, they'll be included in the October 11 update. How does this compare year-over-year? In 2021, day one alone saw over 23,000 voters—showing a resilient participation spirit that mirrors our city’s growth. For a relatable perspective, Calgary's advance voting turnout has surged compared to previous years, reflecting our city's evolving dynamics and strong community values. As these numbers continue to roll in and undergo verification, they remind us of our role in shaping Calgary's future.

Source: https://newsroom.calgary.ca/unofficial-advance-vote-turnout-for-oct-8-2025/