Alberta advance referendum turnout tops 700,000 with one day left

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More than 700,000 Albertans have cast advance ballots in the upcoming provincial referendum, according to Elections Alberta data released Saturday, with one day of advance voting remaining. The unofficial four-day total reached 703,824 ballots, with 174,320 cast Friday, roughly matching earlier daily counts. Elections Alberta extended hours at 19 locations Friday and kept Athabasca open late due to a power outage. Elections Alberta has also received 516,000 special mail-in ballots. Regular polls open Monday at 8 a.m. and close at 9 p.m., with officials advising voters to arrive early if possible.


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