Advance polls draw over 7K Hamilton voters ahead of municipal election

Over 7,000 Hamilton voters cast their ballots in advance polls over the weekend, with 15 advance voting locations open across the city.

Ward 12’s Ancaster Rotary Centre drew in the most numbers, with 459 ballots cast.

Ward 10’s Stoney Creek municipal building saw 440 ballots cast while Valley Park Community Centre in Ward 9 had 412.

Additionally, there were three ballot-on-demand votes cast at Lime Ridge Mall, Redeemer and McMaster universities since Sept. 28.  

A total of 331 votes were cast, with Lime Ridge Mall taking top polling numbers at 158.

Ahead of the Oct. 26 municipal election, residents still have several opportunities to vote in advance polls.

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