How to Prepare Your Website for Municipal Elections

Hand putting a blank piece of paper into a box

Below are some of the common municipal elections-related requests that we've seen for websites:

  • Request a ballot form
    • Here's an example from the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District's website showing the 2026 General Local Election's Mail Ballot Application Form (for Electoral Area A): live link, PDF copy.
  • Countdown timer
City of Delta's 2026 Election Countdown Timer
  • Election polling centre maps and information on locations
    • Here's an example from the City of Courtenay's website showing the polling centre options for advanced voting or general voting: live link, PDF copy. 
City of Courtenay's Municipal Election Voting Locations Map
  • Elections results display 
    • Here's an example from the City of Courtenay's website showing the previous election's results: live link, PDF copy.
  • Resource monitoring/management
    • Through our managed website hosting services, we proactively monitor and manage website traffic. In addition to this foundation, some clients also scale up their hosting resources during election months. Please inquire at connect@upanup.com for details.