Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario Leadership Elections - 1938 Conservative Party Leadership Convention

1938 Conservative Party Leadership Convention

(Held on December 9, 1938, at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto.)

  • George A. Drew 796
  • Earl Lawson 413
  • Wilfrid Heighington 41
  • Norman Rawson 22

See also: Conservative Party of Ontario leadership convention, 1938

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