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John Gamble, Progressive Conservative candidate in York North riding, gets a victory hug from his wife, Katie, after holding his seat in the face of a(...)
John Gamble, Progressive Conservative candidate in York North riding, gets a victory hug from his wife, Katie, after holding his seat in the face of a(...)

John Gamble, Progressive Conservative candidate in York North riding, gets a victory hug from his wife, Katie, after holding his seat in the face of a(...)

Date2/18/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: John Gamble; Progressive Conservative candidate in York North riding; gets a victory hug from his wife; Katie; after holding his seat in the face of a Liberal tide in yesterday's federal election. Gamble's 7;000-vote plurality in last year's election was cut to 1;200 yesterday; however.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0049015F
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