Terrebonne postal vote irregularity triggers Bloc Québécois alarm

Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 7:20 am

An irregularity in the postal vote count in Terrebonne has thrown the electoral process into turmoil. With a ballot mysteriously lost and a razor-thin outcome looming, party officials are scrambling to consider every strategic option while questioning the integrity of the voting process and its implications for the riding’s future.

theglobeandmail.com / In Quebec riding that Liberals won by a single vote, this woman’s Bloc ballot was sent back

The Bloc Québécois said it is keeping its options open, and legal experts say a new election in Terrebonne may be the only valid recourse

globalnews.ca / Elections Canada says Quebec recount result ‘final’ despite ballot issue

Elections Canada says there was an error on the envelope used to mail a special ballot from Terrebonne, a Quebec riding the Liberals won by a single vote after a recount.

nationalpost.com / Vote in Terrebonne riding is final despite uncounted mail-in ballot that would make it a tie, Elections Canada says

After a recount gave victory to the Liberals by a single vote, a Bloc Quebecois voter saw her mail-in ballot returned to her due to an Elections Canada error

ledevoir.com / Élections Canada va examiner le vote par bulletin spécial après les ratés dans Terrebonne

L’organisme confirme toutefois que le résultat du dépouillement est définitif.

citynews.ca / Elections Canada says Terrebonne vote is final, despite ‘error’ with special ballot

OTTAWA — Elections Canada says the result of a recount in the federal riding of Terrebonne is final, despite a misprint that led to one special ballot being returned to sender. Elections Canada says there was an error on the envelope used to mail a special ballot from Terrebonne, a Quebec riding…

thestar.com / Elections Canada says Terrebonne vote is final, despite 'error' with special ballot

OTTAWA - Elections Canada says the result of a recount in the federal riding of Terrebonne is final, despite a misprint that led to one special ballot being returned to sender.

ledevoir.com / Le Bloc québécois étudie toutes ses options concernant le vote dans Terrebonne

«Nous sommes très préoccupés par une irrégularité révélée dans le cadre du vote postal», commente le parti.

lapresse.ca / Élection dans Terrebonne | Le Bloc québécois envisage « toutes les options »

Le vote perdu d’une citoyenne dans la circonscription de Terrebonne préoccupe le Bloc québécois. Sa candidate Nathalie Sinclair Desgagné a été défaite par une seule voix par la libérale Tatiana Auguste au terme d’un dépouillement judiciaire.

nationalpost.com / Is this Quebec riding already headed toward a byelection? Here’s what to know

Bloc supporter’s ballot lost due to Elections Canada printing error would create a tie with Liberals if it counts

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