A Federal Seat is Vacant in Mississauga–Lakeshore

News Release

Gatineau, Friday, June 3, 2022

On Monday, May 30, 2022, the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Stéphane Perrault, received official notice from the Speaker of the House of Commons that the seat for Mississauga–Lakeshore (Ontario) is vacant. A by-election will take place to fill the vacant seat.
The date of the by-election must be announced between June 10, 2022, and November 26, 2022. This announcement signals the start of the by-election period.
The by-election period must last at least 36 days but no more than 50 days. The by-election must be held on a Monday. Therefore, the earliest date that the Mississauga–Lakeshore by-election can be held is Monday, July 18, 2022.

Elections Canada is an independent, non-partisan agency that reports directly to Parliament.

Information: Elections Canada Media Relations media@elections.ca