Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership convention, 1949
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| Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership convention, 1949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | April 27, 1949 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Campaign to replace | George Drew | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Won by | Leslie Frost | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Candidates | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership conventions |
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A Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership convention was held on April 27, 1949 to replace retiring Progressive Conservative leader and premier who had resigned after losing his seat in the 1948 provincial election and deciding to enter federal politics. The interim leader of the party (and interim premier) was Thomas Laird Kennedy. The party selected Leslie Frost on the first ballot.
- FROST, Leslie 842
- BLACKWELL, Leslie 442
- ROBERTS, Kelso 121
- PORTER, Dana 65
See also: Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership conventions
[edit] References
"Frost, Hon. Leslie Miscampbell, Q.C., LL.D., D.C.L., M.P.P.". Who's Who in Canada (1951-1952). (1952). Ed. B. M. Greene. Toronto: International Press Ltd.. 25-6.
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