Judicial Recount Underway in Newfoundland Riding’s Nail-Biting Election

Monday, May 12, 2025, 1:21 pm

A judicial recount is in progress in a rural Newfoundland riding after an initial 12-vote Liberal lead stirred uncertainty. In this high-stakes electoral showdown, every ballot is scrutinized and the slim margin only underscores how pivotal each vote is in determining the final outcome.

cbc.ca / Official recounts are underway in close ridings. Here's how they work

A number of judicial recounts are taking place to ensure the results of the election are accurate. Here is how the judicial recount process works.

globalnews.ca / Recount begins in Newfoundland riding where Liberals hold narrow lead

The recount in the Terra Nova—The Peninsulas riding in central Newfoundland is one of four that Elections Canada ordered after last month's federal election.

nationalpost.com / What is a judicial recount and could it leave Liberals with a majority government?

Here’s what you need to know

theglobeandmail.com / Recount under way in rural Newfoundland riding where Liberals finished with 12-vote lead

The recount in the Terra Nova–The Peninsulas riding in central Newfoundland is one of four that Elections Canada ordered after last month’s federal election

citynews.ca / Recount underway in rural Newfoundland riding where Liberal had 12-vote lead

A judicial recount is underway in a rural Newfoundland riding where the Liberals finished with a 12-vote lead. The recount in the Terra Nova—The Peninsulas riding in central Newfoundland is one of four that Elections Canada ordered after last month’s federal election. Three of those recounts were…

thestar.com / Recount underway in rural Newfoundland riding where Liberal had 12-vote lead

ST. JOHN'S - A judicial recount is underway in a rural Newfoundland riding where the Liberals finished with a 12-vote lead.

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