1958 Leadership Convention Results
The 1958 leadership convention was held in Ottawa on January 16, 1958.
| Candidate | Delegate Support | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEARSON, Lester Bowles | 1,074 | 77.8% | |
| MARTIN, Paul Joseph James | 305 | 22.1% | |
| HENDERSON, Harold Lloyd | 1 | 0.1% | |
| Total | 1,380 | 100% | |
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