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Bloc Québécois Faces Uncertainty After One-Vote Loss

5/14/2025

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Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné of the Bloc Québécois is weighing her next steps after a nail-biting loss in the Terrebonne riding by just one vote, following a judicial recount. Meanwhile, Elections Canada is probing an uncounted mail-in ballot linked to a postal code mix-up. With Liberal Tatiana Auguste now declared the winner, the specter of an election contestation and a potential byelection looms large.

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Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné of the Bloc Québécois is weighing her next steps after a nail-biting loss in the Terrebonne riding by just one vote, following a judicial recount. Meanwhile, Elections Canada is probing an uncounted mail-in ballot linked to a postal code mix-up. With Liberal Tatiana Auguste now declared the winner, the specter of an election contestation and a potential byelection looms large.