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Canada Federal Election 2010

Voter Turnout

Year Voter Turnout (%) Year Voter Turnout (%)
1867 73.1 1949 73.8
1872 70.3 1953 67.5
1874 69.6 1957 74.1
1878 69.1 1958 79.4
1882 70.3 1962 79.0
1887 70.1 1963 79.2
1891 64.4 1965 74.8
1896 62.9 1968 75.7
1900 77.4 1972 76.7
1904 71.6 1974 71.0
1908 70.3 1979 75.7
1911 70.2 1980 69.3
1917 75.0 1984 75.3
1921 67.7 1988 75.3
1925 66.4 1993 69.6 (70.9 adj.)
1926 67.7 1997 67.0
1930 73.5 2000 61.2 (64.1 adj.)
1935 74.2 2004 60.9
1940 69.9 2006 64.7
1945 75.3 2008 58.8
The following numbers represent the percentage of actual votes to eligible voters. In some general elections, several electoral districts were won by acclamation, hence, no eligible voters nor actual votes were recorded. Also, in some of the more remote districts, votes were cast but no voters lists had been prepared.
Source: Elections Canada
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