2021 Alberta referendum

Equalization payments referendum
October 18, 2021 (2021-10-18)
Should Section 36(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 — Parliament and the Government of Canada’s commitment to the principle of making equalization payments — be removed from the Constitution?
Results
Choice
 Votes %
Yes 642,501 61.68%
No 399,169 38.32%
Valid votes 1,041,670 95.34%
Invalid or blank votes 50,969 4.66%
Total votes 1,092,639 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 2,822,303 38.71%
Daylight saving time referendum
October 18, 2021 (2021-10-18)
Do you want Alberta to adopt year-round Daylight Saving Time, which is summer hours, eliminating the need to change our clocks twice a year?
Results
Choice
 Votes %
Yes 531,782 49.76%
No 536,874 50.24%
Valid votes 1,068,656 97.78%
Invalid or blank votes 24,304 2.22%
Total votes 1,092,960 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 2,822,303 38.73%

On October 18, 2021, a referendum was held in Alberta, Canada on two questions, whether equalization payments should be eliminated from the Constitution of Canada, and whether the province should observe daylight saving time year-round. The referendum was held as part of the 2021 Alberta municipal elections and the Senate nominee election.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.