Indigenous voters face delays due to high turnout for Alberta referendum
By Global News
Some Indigenous voters across the province waited hours to cast a ballot in Monday's referendum, with some polling stations even running out of ballots. Elections Alberta says the delays were due to a higher than expected turnout in several First Nations communities — something First Nation leaders say they saw…
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The percentage of eligible voters who cast a ballot in an election.
Turnout shows how engaged voters are and can decide close results.
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