A GuelphToday poll asking how people's voting experience was in Guelph for the last federal election shows the majority (61.6 per cent) found it to be 'smooth sailing.'
But many had issues, including long waits. Of the 1,970 people who responded to the poll over six days, 5.3 per cent (94 respondents) said they left because the lineup to vote was too long.
GuelphToday.com polled 1,970 GuelphToday.com readers and asked the question: How was your voting experience in Guelph on election day?
The poll ran from 9/24/2021 to 9/29/2021. Of the 1970 votes, we can determine that 970 are from within the community. The full results are as follows:
Results are based on an online study of adult GuelphToday.com readers that are located in Guelph. The margin of error - which measures sample variability - is +/- %, 19 times out of twenty.
GuelphToday.com uses a variety of techniques to capture data, detect and prevent fraudulent votes, detect and prevent robots, and filter out non-local and duplicate votes.