At just 10 years old, Alexander Mulder knows more about politics than most adults.

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Mulder even got to tour Parliament Hill last year, sitting in the house, checking out the library and more.

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The Okanagan Landing Elementary student took the day off school Monday to volunteer with Arnoldsa国际传媒檚 campaign team during election day.

And as the poll results rolled in, there was Mulder closely watching the Conservative victories and losses.

The biggest upset for the young man was in Milton, Ont.

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According to his dad, Wilf, he has always shown a keen interest in politics.

Arnold recalls one Christmas break, when Mulder and his family were looking for something to do.

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