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100% of polls counted

City releases unofficial complete vote tally after recount

Oct 20, 2021 | 5:05 PM

The City of Red Deer has released unofficial election results which reflect 100 per cent of polls counted, and the completion of a recount.

The recount was performed on Oct. 19 after an isolated technical issue disrupted results reporting for two Baymont polling stations. The recount did not change any election results.

According to the City of Red Deer:

-Red Deer saw an increase in voter turnout compared to the last Municipal Election.

-In the 2021 Election, 21,548 out of 71,475 eligible voters, or 30.15 per cent, cast their ballots, including 10,622 during the Advance Vote.

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-This was an increase over 2017, which saw 19,265 of 66,897 eligible voters, or 28.8 per cent, cast their ballots, including 2,639 during Advance Vote.

The full unofficial results can be found HERE.

Official results will be released Oct. 22.

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