Elections Ontario Releases Advance Voter Turnout

Monday, 30 May 2022 11:01

By Noelle Sinclair

Preliminary figures for ten days of advance polls released

Elections Ontario has released its preliminary figures for the advance polls for the upcoming Provincial election.

Elections Ontario says 1,066,545 votes were cast during the 10-day period for the advance polls, which represents about 9.92 per cent of eligible voters.

By comparison, in 2018 when there were five days of advance polling 698,609 votes were cast representing 6.8 per cent.

For anyone who missed their chance to vote early, you can still cast a ballot directly at your local Returning Offices until Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Voting Day is Thursday June 2nd with polls open from 9 a.m. till 9 p.m.

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Elections Ontario Releases Advance Voter Turnout

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