By-Elections 2026 (Fall)

Fall 2026 Schedule for the UTSC By-Election

Nomination Period

EventDateTime
Nominations OpenTuesday, September 8, 202610:00 a.m.
Nominations CloseFriday, September 18, 20265:00 p.m
Announcement of CandidatesMonday, September 21, 20262:00 p.m.
Deadline for Filing Notice of Intent to AppealTuesday, September 22, 20265:00 p.m.
Appeals CompletedThursday, September 24, 20265:00 p.m.
Announcement of Additional CandidatesFriday, September 25, 202610:00 a.m.

Campaign Period*

EventDateTime
Campaign Period BeginsMonday, September 28, 20269:00 a.m.
Campaign Period EndsTuesday, October 6, 20265:00 p.m.

Voting Period*

EventDateTime
Web-based Voting Period BeginsMonday, September 28, 20269:00 a.m.
Web-based Voting Period EndsTuesday, October 6, 20265:00 p.m.

RESULTS AND APPEALS

EventDateTime
Announcement of Election ResultsWednesday, October 7, 202610:00 a.m.
Deadline for filing Notice of Intent to AppealWednesday, October 7, 20265:00 p.m.
Appeals CompletedFriday, October 9, 202612:00 noon
Winners Declared ElectedTBDTBD

* As there are no contested seats in the by-election, campaigning and voting are not necessary this fall. The OGC is considering an earlier date to announce winners.