Elections Nova Scotia

Recount Confirms Lloyd Hines Elected in Guysborough–Eastern Shore–Tracadie

June 9, 2017

A judicial recount of the ballots in the electoral district of Guysborough–Eastern Shore–Tracadie was conducted today in Halifax under the supervision of Associate Chief Justice Deborah K. Smith of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia.

The amended official results are:

Candidate                                  Official Count                             Recount
NSLP – Lloyd Hines                                 2,565                                    2,565
NSNDP – Marney J. Simmons                    893                                       894
PC – Rob Wolf                                          2,494                                    2,494
 

Associate Chief Justice Smith certified the Statement of Poll summaries for the recount and declared Nova Scotia Liberal Party candidate Lloyd Hines to be elected.
 

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