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Judicial Recount Terminated in the Electoral District of Regina-Lewvan


/EINPresswire.com/ -- GATINEAU, QUEBEC -- (Marketwired) -- 10/30/15 -- 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:


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Candidate                Party                               Votes
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Louis Browne             Liberal Party of Canada             13,143
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Wojciech Dolata          Libertarian Party of Canada         298
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Trent Fraser             Conservative Party of Canada        16,711
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Tamela Friesen           Green Party of Canada               839
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Erin Weir                New Democratic Party                16,843
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More information on the judicial recount process is available at www.elections.ca.

Elections Canada is an independent body set up by Parliament.

Contacts:
Elections Canada
Media Relations
1-877-877-9515
www.elections.ca


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