In regards to voter apathy, I just came across
this:
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Pollsters had predicted a tight race, but economist Blake Shaffer found voting results showed Notley’s NDP needed only 2,611 votes across six electoral districts to form a government. More than 1 million registered voters did not vote in the election, Shaffer said.
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That just goes to show how close this whole thing was. Clear mandate my ass.
(Apologies if I missed it, but this thread moved incredibly fast yesterday and -let's be honest - most posts weren't worth reading)