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Home > Resources > Media > News Releases > Election Day voting locations in Wainwright to open as planned October 19

Election Day voting locations in Wainwright to open as planned October 19

October 18, 2026

EDMONTON – After careful consideration and consultation, Elections Alberta’s Chief Electoral Officer Gordon McClure has determined both scheduled Election Day voting locations in Wainwright will open as planned on October 19, 2026, from 9:00am-8:00pm.

These locations are:

Wainwright Communiplex
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 29 Wainwright

Elections Alberta extends our deepest condolences to the Canadian Armed Forces, the community of Wainwright, and all those affected by yesterday’s devastating tragedy, and our gratitude to all the first responders, public safety personnel, and Alberta emergency and medical services assisting.

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