Important Dates for the 2022 General Election
The table below contains dates that are important to political entities for the 2022 general election.
Elections Ontario’s Compliance Division is available to assist with any questions.
| Election day is Thursday June 2, 2022 | |
| Writ Date | Wednesday May 4, 2022 |
| Nominations close | Thursday May 12, 2022 at 2 PM |
| Election day | Thursday June 2, 2022 |
| Election Period | |
| From | Wednesday May 4, 2022 |
| To | Thursday June 2, 2022 |
| Campaign Period for Financial Reporting | |
| From | Wednesday May 4, 2022 |
| To | Friday September 2, 2022 |
| Political Advertising | |
| Blackout period | There is a blackout on political advertising from Wednesday June 1, 2022 to Thursday June 2, 2022. |
| Prohibition on publishing surveys | The publication of election surveys that have not previously been made public is prohibited between 12:01 AM and 9 PM (Eastern Time) on Thursday June 2, 2022. |
| Filing date for financial statements | Friday December 2, 2022 |