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Feb 16, 2022 · According to the survey results, released Wednesday, 32 per cent of eligible Canadians who did not vote in the 2021 federal election on Sept. 20 said they didn't do so because they don't have an ...
- The 2021 federal election explained in 6 charts - CTV News
It’s a different story in 2021. Designed and developed by...
- The 2021 federal election explained in 6 charts - CTV News
- Voter Turnout Among Youth Returns to 2015 Level
- Voter Turnout Rises in Quebec, Drops in Six Other Provinces
- Not Being Interested in Politics Remains Most Common Reason For Not Voting
- Covid-19 Was Not A Common Reason For Not Voting in 2021
- Many Eligible Canadians Report Being Too Busy as Reason For Not Voting
- Electoral Process Issues More Common Among New Canadians and Youth
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Three-quarters (76%) of eligible Canadians reported voting in the 2021 federal election, down 1 percentage point from the 2019 election. Among eligible youth aged 18 to 24, 66% cast a ballot in the 2021 federal election, down 2 percentage points compared with 2019. This decline marks a return to the 2015 level, but youth turnout remained well above...
Quebec was the lone province where voter turnout was higher in 2021 than in the 2019 federal election, rising 1 percentage point to 77%. Compared with 2019, the proportion of eligible Canadians who reported voting in 2021 fell in Nova Scotia (-5 percentage points to 73%), Alberta (-4 percentage points to 76%), Saskatchewan (-4 percentage points to ...
Among eligible Canadians who did not vote in 2021, the most common reason for not casting a ballot was not being interested in politics (32%). Similar to 2019, this was the most commonly cited reason in the majority of age groups, with two exceptions: illness or disability (39%) was the most reported reason among people aged 75 and older, and being...
Overall, the COVID-19 pandemic accounted for 2% of all reported reasons for not voting in the 2021 election. Among COVID-19-related reasons cited by non-voters, approximately two-thirds were related to being worried about contracting the virus. The remaining one-third was made up of people who were sick with COVID-19 or self-isolating, people who d...
Not voting because of obligations related to everyday life made up 43% of all reasons reported by non-voters. This included being too busy (24%), having an illness or disability (11%), or being out of town (9%).
Among Canadians who did not vote in the 2021 federal election, electoral process issues accounted for 7% of reasons for not voting, including not being able to prove identity or address, lacking information about the voting process, or having issues travelling to a polling station. Electoral process issues were most common among naturalized Canadia...
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Sep 20, 2021 · Within the electoral process reasons category, the most common specific reasons were: lack of information about the voting process (1.7%), unable to prove identity or address (1.6%), transportation problem/polling station was too far (1.5%), and lines were too long (1.2%). Other electoral process reasons cited were: not being on the voters list ...
Sep 20, 2021 · The 44th federal election took place on September 20, 2021. Elections Canada's preliminary estimates indicate that 17,209,000 Canadians cast a ballot. This translates into a voter turnout rate of about 62.5%. Exact voter turnout numbers will be published in the Official Voting Results report. To serve Canadians, Elections Canada opened 501 ...
See the complete results below. The 2021 Canadian federal election was held on September 20, 2021, to elect members of the House of Commons to the 44th Canadian Parliament. The Liberal Party of Canada was returned once more with a minority of the seats, and the composition of the House saw very little change.
Sep 24, 2021 · It’s a different story in 2021. Designed and developed by Jesse Tahirali. Edited by Phil Hahn. CTVNews.ca tells the story of the 44th federal election in six charts, breaking down the percentage ...
Sep 27, 2021 · Published Sept. 27, 2021 12:55 p.m. PDT. Share. OTTAWA -. Sixty-two per cent of eligible voters cast ballots in last week's federal election -- about average turnout for recent Canadian elections ...
