Advance polls see voter increase, says Elections P.E.I.
Elections Prince Edward Island says over 20,000 votes have been cast in two days of advance polls for the provincial election.
2-day advance vote total in 2015, close to 3 days of 2011 advance polls
Elections P.E.I. says more than 20,000 votes have been cast in two days of advance polls for the provincial election.
A total of 20,024 people voted in the advance polls April 25 and April 27.
A third day of advanced polling was held Friday.
The number from two days of voting is close to the total number of votes cast in three days of advanced polls in the 2011 provincial election.
Elections P.E.I. said 21,017 votes were cast in three days of advance polls during that election.
Regular polls for the 2015 provincial election are open May 4 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Corrections
- A previous version of this story said 20,017 people voted in advance polls in 2011. In fact it was 21,017.May 02, 2015 12:30 PM AT