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First Estimate of Advance Poll Turnout Released

Preliminary Figures from Federal By-election Advance Polls
Now Available On-line

OTTAWA, Tuesday, November 23, 2010

• Preliminary figures indicate that 7,574 Canadians voted at the advance polls for the by-elections in Dauphin–Swan River–Marquette (Manitoba), Vaughan (Ontario) and Winnipeg North (Manitoba).



• Note that these are preliminary estimates and that not all polls may have yet reported.



• The table below shows the number of electors who voted in advance in the current by-elections and those who did so in the 40th general election in 2008.

Electoral District	Preliminary Number of Voters at Advance Polls in Current By-election	Official Number of Voters at Advance Polls in 40th General Election
Dauphin–Swan River–Marquette	1,311	2,522
Vaughan	4,206	3,237
Winnipeg North	2,057	1,479
Total	7,574	7,238

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