Online voting in Sarnia tops 15 per cent as of Friday afternoon

Online voting in Sarnia tops 15 per cent as of

Nearly 16 per cent of Sarnia voters had cast ballots in the municipal election as of 4 pm Friday, says city hall.

A total of 8,498 voters – 15.79 per cent of those eligible – had filled out ballots online, at that time, the city said in a news release.

Online voting continues until 8 pm Monday.

A Voter Help Centre, equipped with online voting kiosks, will be open on the first floor of City Hall from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Saturday and Sunday, and from 8:30 am to 8 pm Monday.

The help center can be reached by phone at 1-877-472-7642.

In-person voting using paper ballots will take place Monday 10 am to 8 pm at nine voting locations in the city. Information is available online at www.sarnia.ca/InPersonVoting.

Sarnia Transit is offering free bus service Monday to help voters get to voting locations.

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