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Recounts rarely alter elections. There's another reason they matter, says B.C. expert

  • Chuck Chiang

  • Canadian Press

  • October 30, 2024

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby makes his way to the stage to address supporters on election night in Vancouver, B.C., Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. Recounts may not change election results very often, but British Columbia political scientist David Black says they play an increasingly vital role in demonstrating election integrity. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck