91裸聊视频

Skip to content

UPDATE: B.C. mayoral candidate who lost by 20,000 votes denied a recount

Ray Farmere, who received 365 votes, applied for a judicial recount in Nanaimo
14187915_web1_181101-NBU-farmere-recount_1
City of Nanaimo mayoral candidates Don Hubbard, left, Ray Farmere and Leonard Krog at a debate earlier this month. Krog won in a landslide but Farmere is asking for a recount. NEWS BULLETIN file photo

A candidate who finished a distant last in this month91裸聊视频檚 municipal election won91裸聊视频檛 get a recount.

Ray Farmere, who ran for mayor of the City of Nanaimo, applied to the courts for a judicial recount of the election results, butthe application has been dismissed. The case was in court in Nanaimo on Tuesday.

and is mayor-elect, to be sworn in next week. Don Hubbard was runner-up with 6,802votes and Farmere garnered 365 votes.

Farmere told the court that a viewing screen at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre seemed to show irregularities with hisvote count. He said there was a technical error.

91裸聊视频淚 saw on the screen that night about 20,000 for me and then it dropped to 7,000 and then it dropped to 365,91裸聊视频 he said.

Farmere said he was told that the computer at the conference centre shut down at one point.

91裸聊视频淏ut it took two minutes to change it. It takes longer than two minutes for a computer to come up. I91裸聊视频檓 a computer technician. It takes at least five minutes for a computer to come up,91裸聊视频 he said. 91裸聊视频淏ut it is long enough to make some changes to thespreadsheet.91裸聊视频

Krog as well as City of Nanaimo chief election officer Sheila Gurrie both spoke in court today. Gurrie said Farmere91裸聊视频檚application didn91裸聊视频檛 meet the threshold for an application for a recount.

RELATED:

RELATED:



About the Author: Nanaimo Bulletin News Staff

Read more



(or

91裸聊视频

) document.head.appendChild(flippScript); window.flippxp = window.flippxp || {run: []}; window.flippxp.run.push(function() { window.flippxp.registerSlot("#flipp-ux-slot-ssdaw212", "Black Press Media Standard", 1281409, [312035]); }); }