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Tim Wilson's social media Sunday

Tim Wilson's social media Sunday

Tim Wilson’s nippy Sunday morning has been spent expressing concern about the recount request from Zoe Daniel.

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May 25, 2025
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The election process in the seat of Goldstein is looking like it will generate more drama than an entire season of Neighbours with more posts on various social media platforms about the election result.

Daniel issued a statement that confirmed her request for a recount to put the result in favour of Wilson beyond doubt.

That statement also appeared on her Facebook account, but not on her X account – the platform that appears to be the favoured Wilson

“In light of the very tight margin and several errors being picked up in the portion of the count that was included in the distribution of preferences, leading to unusual fluctuations and large numbers of votes moving to and fro in the final stages of the count, I have taken expert advice and asked the AEC to consider whether a full recount is appropriate,” Daniel said.

“There are also several outstanding questions regarding the broader count which would be resolved by a recount. As always I will respect the process and await the Commission’s…

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