Ontario Liberal Party Leadership Elections
Ballot-by-ballot results of leadership elections in the Ontario Liberal Party, a political party in the Province of Ontario, Canada.
Note: Before 1919, the leaders of the Ontario Liberal Party were chosen by the party's elected Members of the Legislative Assembly. There were calls for a more open process as early as 1907.
Read more about Ontario Liberal Party Leadership Elections: 1919 Leadership Convention, 1922 Leadership Convention, 1930 Leadership Convention, 1943 Leadership Convention, 1945 Leadership Convention, 1947 Leadership Convention, 1950 Leadership Convention, 1954 Leadership Convention, 1958 Leadership Convention, 1964 Leadership Convention, 1967 Leadership Convention, 1973 Leadership Convention, 1976 Leadership Convention, 1982 Leadership Convention, 1992 Leadership Convention, 1996 Leadership Convention, 2013 Leadership Convention
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