Last updated 11:09 PM local time
UPDATE: MyPrescottNow.com is predicting Michael Barrett of the Conservative Party of Canada will win the riding of Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes.
Polls in the 44th federal election have closed and the counting has begun. People across Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, and the country, voted on Monday. Here is a look at the local numbers.
Please note, these results are not final. Final results will not be available until mail-in ballots are certified and counted. That process does not begin until Tuesday, September 21st. Elections Canada reports that the process may take two to five days. This page will be updated three times an hour throughout the night.
Conservative – Michael Barrett – 10,675 votes, 50.8%
Liberal – Roberta Abbott – 5,154 votes, 23.5%
NDP – Michelle Taylor – 3,483 votes, 15.7%
PPC – Alex Cassell – 1,374 votes, 6.4%
Green Party – Lorraine Rekmans – 752 votes, 3.7%
135 of 252 polling stations are reporting right now.