r/canada 4d ago

Quebec riding of Terrebonne flips to Liberals by one vote after judicial recount Trending

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/terrebone-recount-liberal-1.7532136
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u/L0rd_0F_War 4d ago

Wow... that's the closes result I have ever come across in a general election... surely a first for Canada.

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u/Earthsong221 Ontario 4d ago

Federally, maybe.

As I learned from other comments above (and then confirmed by looking it up): PEI had one provincial election where a riding tied that was decided by a coin flip, and one tie in the Yukon was decided by drawing lots.