Running for office
Choosing a position
In municipal elections, there are two types of seats: mayor and councillor. In Morin-Heights, councillor seats are associated with a number. You may consult the council members list and the council’s role for more details.
You need to choose the seat you want to run for before applying. You cannot run for several seats at once.
Eligibility
To run as a candidate, you must have the right to be entered or be enterd on the list of electors of the municipality.
You must therefore comply with the following criteria on election day:
Be 18 years of age or older;
Be a Canadian citizen;
Not have lost your election rights;
You must also meet one of the following two conditions on election day:
Be domiciled on the territory of the municipality and for at least six months in the province of Québec;
Own a building or occupy a business establishment located on the territory of the municipality for at least 45 days.
Candidat’s declaration
Candidat’s guide (French only)
Nominations can be submitted, preferably by appointment, from September 19 to October 2, 2025, during office hours (Monday to Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.), and on October 3, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., continuously.
Location: 567 Chemin du Village (Town Hall and Returning Officer’s Office).
For an appointment: 450 226-3232, ext. 118.
The Town Hall is opened from
Monday to Thursday
8:30 to 12:00 and from
12:45 to 16:30, and Friday
from 8:30 to 12:00
567, chemin du Village
Morin-Heights (Québec)
J0R 1H0
Téléphone : 450 226-3232
Télécopieur : 450 226-8786
municipalite@morinheights.com
