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Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

canadianelectionsdatabase.ca

| Canadian Elections Database

Page Load Speed

983 ms in total

First Response

16 ms

Resources Loaded

770 ms

Page Rendered

197 ms

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About Website

Visit canadianelectionsdatabase.ca now to see the best up-to-date Canadian Elections Database content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about canadianelectionsdatabase.ca

Provides several ways of viewing electoral and related information on national, provincial and territorial elections since 1867

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Key Findings

We analyzed Canadianelectionsdatabase.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 16 ms and then it took 967 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

canadianelectionsdatabase.ca performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

65/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

18/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.504

16/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.2 s

95/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

PHASE5

16 ms

84 ms

css

20 ms

bootstrap.min.css

21 ms

style.css

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Canadianelectionsdatabase.ca, 5% (2 requests) were made to D3js.org and 5% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (424 ms) belongs to the original domain Canadianelectionsdatabase.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 379.9 kB (4%)

Content Size

9.2 MB

After Optimization

8.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Canadianelectionsdatabase.ca main page is 9.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 9.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 13.3 kB

  • Original 16.6 kB
  • After minification 10.9 kB
  • After compression 3.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 5.7 kB, which is 35% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 13.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 344.7 kB

  • Original 9.1 MB
  • After minification 8.8 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Canadian Elections Database images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 18.7 kB

  • Original 75.6 kB
  • After minification 72.7 kB
  • After compression 56.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 18.7 kB or 25% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 14.5 kB
  • After minification 14.4 kB
  • After compression 11.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Canadianelectionsdatabase.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.2 kB or 22% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (44%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Canadian Elections Database. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

PHASE5

PHASE5

16 ms

84 ms

css

css

20 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

21 ms

style.css

style.css

30 ms

d3charts.css

d3charts.css

29 ms

modernizr.js

modernizr.js

33 ms

object.keys.js

object.keys.js

32 ms

d3.v3.min.js

d3.v3.min.js

61 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

8 ms

textures.js

textures.js

55 ms

d3charts.js

d3charts.js

59 ms

hashchange.js

hashchange.js

55 ms

hashsearch.js

hashsearch.js

54 ms

tree.js

tree.js

56 ms

sidebar.js

sidebar.js

54 ms

tabs.js

tabs.js

55 ms

banner.js

banner.js

58 ms

obfuscate-email.js

obfuscate-email.js

67 ms

ced.js

ced.js

67 ms

d3.v3.min.js

d3.v3.min.js

29 ms

main-navigation-background.png

main-navigation-background.png

37 ms

Quebec.jpg

Quebec.jpg

73 ms

ABlegext2.jpg

ABlegext2.jpg

98 ms

ABlegint.jpg

ABlegint.jpg

56 ms

MBlegext.jpg

MBlegext.jpg

73 ms

MBlegint.jpg

MBlegint.jpg

87 ms

NBlegint.jpg

NBlegint.jpg

71 ms

NSlegint.jpg

NSlegint.jpg

424 ms

NVTlegext.jpg

NVTlegext.jpg

107 ms

NVTlegint.jpg

NVTlegint.jpg

229 ms

Yukon%20Assembly%202.JPG

Yukon%20Assembly%202.JPG

156 ms

Nunavut-chamber.jpg

Nunavut-chamber.jpg

106 ms

FEB-SKY-IQALUIT.jpg

FEB-SKY-IQALUIT.jpg

109 ms

clyde-river-pics-419-edit_0.jpg

clyde-river-pics-419-edit_0.jpg

115 ms

Chamber-figures.jpg

Chamber-figures.jpg

115 ms

logo-university-of-calgary.png

logo-university-of-calgary.png

124 ms

footer-logo.png

footer-logo.png

135 ms

spp-logo-revised-web.png

spp-logo-revised-web.png

136 ms

CSR-4zFWkuqcTTNyTRhZ.woff

CSR-4zFWkuqcTTNyTRhZ.woff

35 ms

wEOzEBbCkc5cO0ejVS8.woff

wEOzEBbCkc5cO0ejVS8.woff

176 ms

Accessibility Review

canadianelectionsdatabase.ca accessibility score

75

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

canadianelectionsdatabase.ca best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

canadianelectionsdatabase.ca SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Canadianelectionsdatabase.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Canadianelectionsdatabase.ca main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

canadianelectionsdatabase.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Canadian Elections Database. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: