Joseph Gould (Ontario politician)

For the 19th century politician see Joseph Gould

Joseph (Joe) Gould was an Ontario politician. Gould was the Ontario Liberal Party Member of Provincial Parliament for the Toronto riding of Bracondale from 1959 to 1965 serving in the 26th and 27th Ontario parliaments. He was a candidate in the 1964 Ontario Liberal leadership convention but placed last on the first ballot with only 13 of 1,370 votes cast.[1] His candidacy was supported by Paul Hellyer who represented part of Gould's riding in the Canadian House of Commons.[2]

Gould resigned his seat in 1965 but the Liberal George Ben retained it in a by-election.[3][4]