Toronto sees record advance voter turnout for 2024 municipal election
The City of Toronto reports that 225,550 eligible voters participated in the six-day advance voting period for the 2024 municipal election, nearly double the turnout of the last general election in 20
Toronto sees record advance voter turnout for 2024 municipal election The City of Toronto reports that 225,550 eligible voters participated in the six-day advance voting period for the 2024 municipal election, nearly double the turnout of the last general election in 2022. Sunday, October 11, recorded a historic single-day high of 53,363 votes, indicating strong voter engagement as the election approaches. The City of Toronto has reported a significant increase in voter turnout for the 2024 municipal election, with nearly double the number of eligible voters participating in advance voting compared to the last general election in 2022. According to the city, 225,550 voters cast their ballots during the six-day advance voting period, a substantial increase from the approximately 116,000 votes recorded in the 2022 election and even higher than the 130,000 seen in the 2023 mayoral byelection. The data reveals that Sunday, October 11, marked a historic single-day turnout of 53,363 votes, breaking the previous record of 38,621 set in 2023.This surge in participation suggests a renewed interest in local governance as Toronto heads into the final stretch of the election season, with polls closing on Monday, October 26.
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