Advance vote tops 2015 election, 36 per cent of votes now cast
Thursday saw the highest turnout in advance polling, Elections PEI said in a press release. Around 14,000 voters cast ballots in the third day of advance polling.
About 36 per cent of eligible voters cast ballots in the advance polls
Thursday saw the highest turnout in advance polling, Elections PEI said in a press release.
Around 14,000 voters cast ballots in the third day of advance polling.
Overall, 37,865 ballots were cast during the advance voting period, which was held on Saturday, Monday and Thursday. Thursday was the last day to vote in the advance polls.
Elections PEI says nearly 9,000 more people voted in advance polling in comparison to the 2015 provincial election.
Election day is April 23. Polls will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
On their ballot voters will also be asked if they would like P.E.I. to change to a mixed member proportional representation system of electing candidates, instead of the current first-past-the-post system.