The 2019 federal election by the numbers
Amount | Description |
---|---|
27.3 million | Registered electors |
18,350,359* | Canadians voted |
4,879,312* | Voted at advance polls |
110,000* | Voted on campus |
34,144* | Voted by mail from abroad |
232,000* | Election workers |
338 | Electoral districts |
503 | Local Elections Canada offices |
20,000 | Polling places |
12 | Hours to vote at a polling station at advance polls and on election day |
2.1 million km2 | Canada's largest electoral district (Nunavut) |
6 km2 | Canada's smallest electoral district (Toronto–Centre) |
81,065 | Average number of electors per electoral district |
90 | Truckloads of election materials sent across Canada |
400,000 | Kits assembled for election workers |
105,140 | Ballot boxes |
30,000 | Parcels sent by courier |
257,000 | Voting pencils (that's about 45 km of pencils laid end to end) |
35,000,000 | Ballots printed |
240,000 | Voting signs for polling places (that's approximately 10 signs per polling place) |
475,000 | Guidebooks used by polling place workers |
*Approximately