Terrebonne riding flips from the Liberals back to the Bloc after validation process
- Elections Canada validated that the Liberals lost the tightly contested Terrebonne riding in Quebec after initial results.
- The seat flip followed a detailed validation process that revealed the Bloc Québécois had previously held the seat by 44 votes.
- Terrebonne, situated just above Montreal, was among the final electoral districts announced on election night and saw a change in representation by a margin of 35 votes.
- The Liberals now hold 168 seats, the Bloc has increased to 23, and the vote difference triggered an official recount process.
- This outcome slightly reduced the Liberals’ chance at a majority government and reflects the importance of validation in confirming close results.
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Liberal Seat Count Falls to 168 After Bloc MP Wins Riding Through Validation Process
After the votes in the Quebec riding of Terrebonne were validated, it has been determined that Bloc Québécois MP Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné has won re-election, reducing the Liberal Party’s seat count to 168. Sinclair-Desgagné said in a social media statement that she had come out with a lead of 44 votes and that a judicial recount would likely take place. “Thank you for your continued support and stay tuned for the future. I hope to have the ho…
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