2 votes separate top 3 candidates in Cornwall byelection

The day after a six-candidate byelection for a seat on town council in Cornwall, P.E.I., the vote remains a race between the top 3 candidates.

With just a two-vote difference between the top three candidates Elections P.E.I. says a recount will be necessary.

Judy Herlihy saw the most votes counted Monday evening, just one more than Tina Lowther and two more than Steven Campbell.

• Judy Herlihy: 232.
• Tina Lowther: 231.
• Steven Campbell: 230.
• Graham Hicken: 108.
• Parker Beer: 24.
• Simon McNeil: 14.

Elections P.E.I. says the recount will be done in the coming week.

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