1992 Leadership Convention
(Held February 8–9, 1992, in Hamilton, Ontario.)
First Ballot:
- Murray Elston 740
- Lyn McLeod 667
- Greg Sorbara 345
- Charles Beer 247
- Steve Mahoney 236
- David Ramsay 216
Second Ballot (Ramsay eliminated, released delegates):
- Murray Elston 767
- Lyn McLeod 744
- Greg Sorbara 380
- Charles Beer 307
- Steve Mahoney 213
Third Ballot (Mahoney eliminated, supported McLeod):
- Lyn McLeod 873
- Murray Elston 865
- Greg Sorbara 402
- Charles Beer 289
Fourth Ballot (Beer eliminated, released delegates):
- Lyn McLeod 1049
- Murray Elston 988
- Greg Sorbara 341
Fifth Ballot (Sorbara eliminated, released delegates):
- Lyn McLeod 1162
- Murray Elston 1153
(Note: There were 21 spoiled ballots on the final count, mostly from die-hard supporters of Sorbara.)
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