Ricky Emery

Ricky Emery won a seat on the board of selectmen after asking for a recount. The original result was that he lost by one vote. (COURTESY PHOTO)

BROWNFIELD, Maine — A recount held Wednesday to examine the results of the July 14 Brownfield selectmen’s race, which reported only a one-vote margin, reversed the results in something of a mini-landslide.

Richard Norcross was the only candidate on the ballot because incumbent Ricky Emery, who had assumed the deadline was extended, turned in his nomination papers four days late.

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