Federal Voter Turnout in First Nations Reserves (2004–2011) (Research Note)
Appendix
2008 (On-reserve Polls) |
2008 (On-reserve Turnout) |
2011 (On-reserve Polls) |
2011 (On-reserve Turnout) |
Difference (Percentage Points) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polls on reserve | 1,352 | 42.4 | 1,353 | 44.8 | 2.3 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 2 | 25.8 | 3 | 31.3 | 5.5 |
Labrador | 1 | 24.9 | 2 | 30.3 | 5.4 |
Random—Burin—St. George's | 1 | 26.4 | 1 | 33.3 | 6.9 |
Prince Edward Island | 6 | 63.5 | 6 | 58.2 | -5.3 |
Cardigan | 3 | 64.1 | 3 | 58.0 | -6.1 |
Egmont | 2 | 63.7 | 2 | 56.5 | -7.2 |
Malpeque | 1 | 61.7 | 1 | 59.9 | -1.8 |
Nova Scotia | 39 | 48.4 | 46 | 49.5 | 1.1 |
Cape Breton—Canso | 2 | 31.8 | 2 | 55.5 | 23.7 |
Central Nova | 9 | 59.3 | 10 | 58.5 | -0.8 |
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour | 3 | 59.4 | 5 | 55.0 | -4.4 |
Kings—Hants | 5 | 49.1 | 5 | 48.7 | -0.4 |
Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley | 2 | 35.8 | 2 | 39.4 | 3.6 |
Sackville—Eastern Shore | 1 | 64.2 | 1 | 67.2 | 3.0 |
South Shore—St. Margaret's | 6 | 51.7 | 7 | 51.5 | -0.2 |
Sydney—Victoria | 7 | 37.2 | 10 | 37.5 | 0.3 |
West Nova | 4 | 46.8 | 4 | 51.0 | 4.2 |
New Brunswick | 31 | 43.6 | 31 | 44.5 | 0.9 |
Acadie—Bathurst | N/A | N/A | 1 | 56.2 | N/A |
Beauséjour | 4 | 42.8 | 4 | 51.9 | 9.1 |
Fredericton | 6 | 35.1 | 6 | 34.9 | -0.2 |
Madawaska—Restigouche | 4 | 46.8 | 4 | 44.0 | -2.8 |
Miramichi | 11 | 54.3 | 10 | 53.7 | -0.6 |
New Brunswick Southwest | 1 | 14.3 | 1 | 19.2 | 4.9 |
Tobique—Mactaquac | 5 | 33.3 | 5 | 32.2 | -1.1 |
Quebec | 50 | 27.0 | 55 | 30.7 | 3.7 |
Abitibi—Témiscamingue | 5 | 39.1 | 7 | 43.6 | 4.5 |
Beauharnois—Salaberry | 2 | 19.5 | 2 | 15.4 | -4.1 |
Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord | 2 | 48.2 | 2 | 58.4 | 10.2 |
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant | 1 | 27.9 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine | 3 | 21.5 | 3 | 22.9 | 1.4 |
Joliette | 1 | 9.4 | 1 | 11.0 | 1.6 |
Laurentides—Labelle | 2 | 58.3 | 1 | 58.0 | -0.3 |
Louis-Saint-Laurent | 5 | 42.2 | 9 | 44.9 | 2.7 |
Manicouagan | 14 | 14.2 | 16 | 25.1 | 10.9 |
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou | 1 | 12.7 | 1 | 10.5 | -2.2 |
Pontiac | 2 | 5.8 | 3 | 20.0 | 14.2 |
Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour | 6 | 54.2 | 6 | 54.4 | 0.2 |
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup | 2 | 52.1 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean | 2 | 24.3 | 2 | 18.9 | -5.4 |
Saint-Maurice—Champlain | 2 | 7.7 | 2 | 18.4 | 10.7 |
Ontario | 185 | 42.0 | 185 | 46.3 | 4.3 |
Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing | 27 | 40.4 | 23 | 49.8 | 9.4 |
Brant | 10 | 31.5 | 9 | 33.1 | 1.6 |
Chatham-Kent—Essex | 1 | 35.8 | 1 | 47.4 | 11.6 |
Durham | 2 | 48.3 | 2 | 46.2 | -2.1 |
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound | 2 | 46.1 | 2 | 52.9 | 6.8 |
Haldimand—Norfolk | N/A | N/A | 1 | 56.9 | N/A |
Kenora | 49 | 45.1 | 49 | 47.6 | 2.5 |
Lambton—Kent—Middlesex | 9 | 38.8 | 10 | 41.1 | 2.3 |
Nickel Belt | 5 | 47.7 | 5 | 50.8 | 3.1 |
Nipissing—Timiskaming | 2 | 38.1 | 2 | 49.6 | 11.5 |
Northumberland—Quinte West | 1 | 45.6 | 1 | 49.3 | 3.7 |
Parry Sound—Muskoka | 10 | 50.5 | 9 | 51.6 | 1.1 |
Peterborough | 4 | 57.6 | 4 | 57.1 | -0.5 |
Prince Edward—Hastings | 4 | 29.2 | 4 | 34.5 | 5.3 |
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke | 1 | 36.7 | 1 | 34.7 | -2.0 |
Sarnia—Lambton | 1 | 31.1 | 1 | 34.4 | 3.3 |
Sault Ste. Marie | 6 | 46.9 | 6 | 53.9 | 7.0 |
Simcoe North | 3 | 46.3 | 3 | 53.1 | 6.8 |
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry | 4 | 55.4 | 5 | 47.8 | -7.6 |
Thunder Bay—Rainy River | 22 | 47.8 | 24 | 48.8 | 1.0 |
Thunder Bay—Superior North | 10 | 37.6 | 11 | 40.5 | 2.9 |
Timmins—James Bay | 10 | 26.4 | 10 | 38.4 | 12.0 |
York—Simcoe | 2 | 45.5 | 2 | 44.3 | -1.2 |
Manitoba | 101 | 37.6 | 97 | 37.6 | 0.0 |
Brandon—Souris | 2 | 21.9 | 2 | 20.6 | -1.3 |
Churchill | 54 | 38.4 | 51 | 40.3 | 1.9 |
Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette | 18 | 30.5 | 18 | 29.6 | -0.9 |
Portage—Lisgar | 6 | 36.9 | 6 | 32.1 | -4.8 |
Provencher | 6 | 46.6 | 5 | 49.6 | 3.0 |
Selkirk—Interlake | 15 | 40.7 | 15 | 33.4 | -7.3 |
Saskatchewan | 210 | 39.7 | 201 | 47.6 | 7.9 |
Battlefords—Lloydminster | 17 | 19.1 | 16 | 32.8 | 13.7 |
Blackstrap | 1 | 64.2 | 1 | 59.2 | -5.0 |
Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River | 80 | 37.3 | 71 | 44.6 | 7.3 |
Cypress Hills—Grasslands | 2 | 45.3 | 2 | 49.6 | 4.3 |
Palliser | 1 | 57.2 | 1 | 66.7 | 9.5 |
Prince Albert | 6 | 53.6 | 6 | 53.8 | 0.2 |
Regina—Qu'Appelle | 36 | 51.0 | 33 | 52.8 | 1.8 |
Saskatoon—Humboldt | 6 | 45.1 | 6 | 53.2 | 8.1 |
Saskatoon—Wanuskewin | 11 | 51.0 | 11 | 73.9 | 22.9 |
Souris—Moose Mountain | 26 | 52.7 | 27 | 55.8 | 3.1 |
Wascana | 1 | 26.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Yorkton—Melville | 23 | 41.5 | 27 | 49.9 | 8.4 |
Alberta | 116 | 30.8 | 102 | 32.8 | 2.0 |
Fort McMurray—Athabasca | 39 | 33.2 | 29 | 36.1 | 2.9 |
Edmonton—Spruce Grove | 1 | 24.0 | 1 | 27.6 | 3.6 |
Lethbridge | 1 | 59.2 | 1 | 61.9 | 2.7 |
Macleod | 19 | 28.7 | 16 | 29.8 | 1.1 |
Peace River | 19 | 32.5 | 19 | 32.5 | 0.0 |
Westlock—St. Paul | 11 | 27.9 | 13 | 29.9 | 2.0 |
Wetaskiwin | 10 | 26.0 | 8 | 27.5 | 1.5 |
Wild Rose | 5 | 29.9 | 4 | 28.6 | -1.3 |
Yellowhead | 11 | 38.9 | 11 | 43.6 | 4.7 |
British Columbia | 607 | 48.0 | 622 | 48.6 | 0.6 |
Abbotsford | 4 | 60.0 | 5 | 55.5 | -4.5 |
Cariboo—Prince George | 76 | 33.2 | 76 | 41.7 | 8.5 |
Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon | 172 | 48.6 | 173 | 48.0 | -0.6 |
Delta—Richmond East | 5 | 58.1 | 5 | 57.5 | -0.6 |
Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission | 3 | 53.0 | 3 | 46.7 | -6.3 |
Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca | 10 | 50.5 | 11 | 49.1 | -1.4 |
Fleetwood—Port Kells | 1 | 50.6 | 1 | 45.3 | -5.3 |
Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo | 18 | 53.1 | 19 | 52.9 | -0.2 |
Kelowna—Lake Country | 5 | 51.2 | 4 | 48.8 | -2.4 |
Kootenay—Columbia | 10 | 51.9 | 9 | 49.3 | -2.6 |
Langley | 4 | 64.3 | 4 | 58.9 | -5.4 |
Nanaimo—Alberni | 24 | 52.1 | 24 | 52.6 | 0.5 |
Nanaimo—Cowichan | 31 | 50.8 | 32 | 50.5 | -0.3 |
New Westminster—Coquitlam | N/A | N/A | 1 | 28.1 | N/A |
Okanagan—Shuswap | 21 | 53.9 | 27 | 51.6 | -2.3 |
North Vancouver | 10 | 52.7 | 10 | 46.8 | -5.9 |
Okanagan—Coquihalla | 34 | 48.4 | 36 | 48.0 | -0.4 |
Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam | 2 | 54.1 | 2 | 47.9 | -6.2 |
Prince George—Peace River | 14 | 42.7 | 14 | 44.6 | 1.9 |
Saanich—Gulf Islands | 10 | 54.3 | 11 | 50.6 | -3.7 |
Skeena—Bulkley Valley | 81 | 47.6 | 81 | 49.7 | 2.1 |
British Columbia Southern Interior | 9 | 51.3 | 9 | 51.3 | 0.0 |
South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale | 1 | 38.4 | 1 | 52.3 | 13.9 |
Vancouver Island North | 41 | 43.4 | 42 | 49.8 | 6.4 |
Vancouver Quadra | 3 | 44.3 | 3 | 44.2 | -0.1 |
West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country | 18 | 48.5 | 19 | 45.0 | -3.5 |
Yukon | 3 | 46.8 | 3 | 69.2 | 22.4 |
Yukon | 3 | 46.8 | 3 | 69.2 | 22.4 |
Northwest Territories | 2 | 43.2 | 2 | 46.7 | 3.5 |
Western Arctic | 2 | 43.2 | 2 | 46.7 | 3.5 |
Nunavut a | - | - | - | - | - |
a There are no First Nations reserves identified in Nunavut.