Alberta's referendum count is finished, and 74.9 per cent of voters want to stay in Canada

Votes counted by hand

20.5 million

Election staff hand-counted 20,574,612 votes on the Oct 19 referendum's 10 questions, more than any other vote held in Canada, Elections Alberta says.

Question 5, proof of citizenship to vote

58 % yes 42 % no

All five immigration questions passed, with Question 5, proof of citizenship to vote, drawing the most support at 58 per cent.

Voters said no to all four questions on the constitution and relations with Ottawa, including pulling out of federal programs (57.67 per cent against).

Elections Alberta

These results are unofficial. Elections Alberta will publish the official ones on Thursday, Oct 29, and says the totals may still change during verification.