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"CALEDONIA SENIOR Secondary Grade 11. student Heather Titterto

dents pretty much followed the Terrace
‘and Thornhill voting pattern in a mock
election held at the school last: week.

foo« In a Straw poll run by the Caledonia
social studies students, Liberal incum-
bent Roger Harris brought home the
gold with 38:5 per cent of the popular

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real election day.

Unity Party Daniel Stelmacker re-
ceived 2.5 per cent of the popular vote.

Social studies teacher and student
election coordinator Bruce Bingham
said the students were surprised by
their results. “They thought the NDP
would beat the Liberais,” he said.

In Caledonia’s case, the Green vote
was crucial. If the Green votes had
been lower, it’s most likely that the

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Caledonia victory. 7 .
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~* ‘second with 34.4 per cent but the big
difference came from the support giv-
en Green Party Patrick Hayes who re-

NDP would have won the student elec-
tion. a

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agreed that if the. Green voters had to

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“I thought the Green votes would
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Some students didn’t like any of
the choices. Of the 126 students who
voted, four ballots were spoiled.

Bingham said this is all part of the
voting process, pointing out that many
ballots ‘are spoiled: in the real voting
world as well. . '

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