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Polling stations in Alberta will remain open past 8 p.m. MT due to delays in voting.

PoliticsSocial IssuesOct 20, 2026score 0.622 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses issues with polling stations during an Alberta referendum, including delays in opening times and extended hours for voters. It highlights concerns about voting accessibility and the impact on election results.

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Polling stations in Alberta will remain open past 8 p.m. MT due to delays in voting.
Parent: ElectionsEntity: Alberta ReferendumImpact: neutralDate: Oct 20, 2026Target: Polling station hours during the referendum
Voters who arrive at polling stations after they close will still be allowed to cast their ballots.
Parent: Voting RightsEntity: Voter AccessImpact: positiveDate: Oct 20, 2026Target: Voter access during extended polling hours

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Some Alberta referendum polling stations to stay open late after voting delay Elections Alberta said stations that opened late will remain open past 8 p.m. MT https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/referendum-day-voters-react-9.7386960
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“More than 100 polling stations failed to open on time for referendum voting Monday, which means those stations will stay open late and results will be delayed…anyone in line when the station closes will be allowed to vote, & results will not be released until after all polls are closed.” Go VOTE. RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ny5w2k6brb2kdubxnevke6li/post/3mt2x3akvcs2y Settle in: Alberta referendum ...
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“More than 100 polling stations failed to open on time for referendum voting Monday, which means those stations will stay open late and results will be delayed.” #AlbertaReferendum https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/referendum-day-voters-react-9.7386960
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