Ontario Liberals to reveal leadership vote results amid push from some for new race
Ontario Liberal members voted 57% against a new leadership race, allowing Bonnie Crombie to continue as leader despite concerns over her support and recent election results.
- Ontario Liberals held a vote to determine whether to have a new leadership race, amid calls for leader Bonnie Crombie to step down if she does not receive at least two-thirds support.
- Crombie retained her leadership with 57% of the vote, short of the two-thirds threshold some argued she needed to stay on.
- While clearing the technical threshold to remain leader, Crombie acknowledged the result was not what she wanted but said a leadership race now would harm the party.
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Bonnie Crombie wins 57 per cent majority in Ontario Liberal leadership review vote
The results, which leave her vulnerable to resignation demands, were announced Sunday afternoon as part of a mandatory review on whether to hold a new leadership contest.

Ontario Liberals to reveal leadership vote results amid push from some for new race
Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie is indicating she will stay on as leader, after party delegates voted against having a new leadership race — though only narrowly.
Ontario Liberals to reveal leadership vote results amid push from some for new race – 105.9 The Region
TORONTO — Ontario Liberals are set to reveal today the results of voting by members on whether they should have another leadership race, less than two years after Bonnie Crombie won the last contest. Voting was taking place through the weekend at the party’s annual general meeting in Toronto. It should become clear this afternoon whether some grumbling among party members who feel the election results could have been stronger has turned into a g…
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