SURREY, B.C. — Election officials filed into an industrial building in Surrey, B.C.
, to begin a judicial recount for the most narrowly won riding in British Columbia's election, starting with 28 extra ballots found to have gone unreported days after the vote.
Jill Lawrance, executive director of electoral operations at Elections BC, told reporters officials would be counting 19,090 ballots in the judicial recount, which includes more 1,600 votes that were cast outside of the riding. A makeshift courtroom was constructed using wooden desks and grey room dividers where Supreme Court Justice Kevin Loo called the session into order this morning, before addressing workers and the hand-count began.
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