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Ontario Election 2025: Voter apathy? Low turnout at Windsor advance polls

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Only 3.4 per cent of registered voters turned out in Windsor West , the only riding in the region not currently held by the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario .

Political science professor Lydia Miljan said the apathy is no surprise, and likely an indication of what is to come on Thursday for election day .

Elections Ontario said 678,789 voters cast their ballots over three days of advance voting.

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