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Yellowhead, Manitoba — Garlick files judicial recount after Starzyk 376 / Garlick 375 (1 vote); 13 spoiled ballots cited, Brandon Sun LJI reports

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10Fully overlooked ← this story0 of 13 outlets
8Barely covered1 outlet
6, 5Lightly covered2 outlets (6) · 3 outlets (5)
4, 3Covered4 outlets (4) · 5 outlets (3)
2, 1, 0Widely covered6–7 outlets (2) · 8–10 outlets (1) · 11–13 outlets (0)

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L1What happened

What happened: Starzyk 376–Garlick 375; judicial recount filed; 13 spoiled ballots cited (Brandon Sun LJI).

L2Who’s affected

Who is affected: Yellowhead voters; Garlick; Starzyk.

L3Why it’s quiet

Why it stayed quiet: Analysis — Prairie LJI; O-Score provisional 10.

L4Deeper impact

Deeper impact: Statute blocks automatic recount on a one-vote margin (Jones via Brandon Sun).

L5Full context

Full context: Disclose Penticton Herald as the same Local Journalism Initiative reprint / shared origin — not independent corroboration.

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Original reporting

  1. Brandon Sun (Connor McDowell / LJI)Nov 4, 2026 ↗
  2. Penticton Herald Spare News (LJI reprint)Nov 4, 2026 ↗
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