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Smooth Rock Falls sets Oct. 26, 2026 municipal election day; advance voting scheduled Oct. 3

Justin Barber

Sep 23, 2026

Smooth Rock Falls will hold its 2026 municipal election on Monday, Oct. 26, with voting scheduled from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the SRF Community Centre. An advance voting day is set for Saturday, Oct. 3, from noon to 5 p.m., also at the community centre.

The Town of Smooth Rock Falls has listed both the advance poll and election day as in-person voting opportunities at the SRF Community Centre, with set hours on each date.

The town’s election notice also says some residents who cannot attend the polls on voting day “may be eligible to appoint a proxy (someone you trust) to vote on your behalf.”

The dates, times and proxy-voting information were posted by the Town of Smooth Rock Falls in a municipal election notice dated September 2026.

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