2007 Electoral Reform Referendum
| Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Side | Votes | % | |
| First Past the Post | 19,223 | 59.8 | |
| Mixed member proportional | 12,907 | 40.2 | |
| Total valid votes | 32,130 | 100.0 | |
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