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Little nugget

An interesting statistical nugget from the election, the combined Liberal / Conservative vote in 2021 was 67% with the Conservative’s holding 51%. The Conservative’s got 34% of the vote to the Liberal’s 33% of the vote in that election.

This election the Liberal / Conservative vote was 85% of the total with the Liberal’s having the majority at 52%. The Liberal’s got 44% to the Conservative’s 41% of the vote.

More interesting is the increase of the combined share of the vote. The two Parties share went from 67% to 85%, an 18 percentage point increase. The Liberal’s went up 11 points, the Conservative’s 7 points, meaning the Liberal’s got 60% of this increase in the combined vote.