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Ontario voter turnout hit a record low in 2022. Will this election be any different?

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In June 2022 , 44 per cent of 10.7 million eligible voters cast a ballot in the election that yielded a sweeping victory for Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives .

Political science professor Randy Besco said voter frustration, anger and a competitive race drive higher turnouts.

Elections Ontario has said there are “contingency plans” in case of severe weather.

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