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Judicial Recount Terminated in the Electoral District of Regina–Lewvan
Gatineau, Friday, October 30, 2015 – The Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, Marc Mayrand, announced today that the judicial recount of the votes in the electoral district of Regina–Lewvan (Saskatchewan) has been terminated following a request for withdrawal by the candidate who requested the recount.
The request for withdrawal was received, and accepted, by Justice Catherine Dawson on October 30, 2015.
The termination of these proceedings does not affect the results for the electoral district of Regina–Lewvan, validated before the recount began. The following are the validated results for all candidates in the electoral district:
Candidate | Party | Votes |
---|---|---|
Louis Browne | Liberal Party of Canada | 13,143 |
Wojciech Dolata | Libertarian Party of Canada | 298 |
Trent Fraser | Conservative Party of Canada | 16,711 |
Tamela Friesen | Green Party of Canada | 839 |
Erin Weir | New Democratic Party | 16,843 |
More information on the judicial recount process is available at www.elections.ca.
Elections Canada is an independent body set up by Parliament.
Information:
Elections Canada Media Relations
1-877-877-9515
www.elections.ca
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