HALIFAX – The Nova Scotia NDP says one of its members who lost his seat in Tuesday’s provincial election will seek a recount.
Jim Morton was defeated in the riding of Kings North to Progressive Conservative John Lohr by 32 votes.
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NDP spokeswoman Jennifer Stewart said in an email that the party will request a judicial recount.
Morton was elected in 2009.
Elections Nova Scotia says the deadline to request a recount of the results is Tuesday.
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