1993 Progressive Conservative Leadership Convention
Held in Ottawa, Ontario on June 13, 1993.
| Candidate | 1st ballot | 2nd ballot | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes cast | % | Votes cast | % | |
| Kim Campbell | 1,664 | 48.0% | 1,817 | 52.7% |
| Jean Charest | 1,369 | 39.4% | 1,630 | 47.3% |
| James Stewart Edwards | 307 | 8.9% | ||
| Garth Turner | 76 | 2.2% | ||
| Patrick Boyer | 53 | 1.5% | ||
| Total | 3,469 | 100.0% | 3,447 | 100.0% |
First Ballot Boyer is eliminated and endorses Charest. Edwards withdraws and endorses Campbell.
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