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David Peterson, In the 1976 leadership convention he lost by just 45 votes
David Peterson, In the 1976 leadership convention he lost by just 45 votes

David Peterson, In the 1976 leadership convention he lost by just 45 votes

Date12/12/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: David Peterson, In the 1976 leadership convention he lost by just 45 votes. This may be his chance.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073398F
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Leadership opponents at the recent Ontario New Democratic Party convention in Kitchener, James Renwick (left), who lost in his bid for leadership, sits in Legislature beside man who retained post, Donald MacDonald
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Philip Givens topped the board vote with 86,627 votes, which means he will be budget director, president of council and vice-chairman of the board for two years
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If he votes - It's for bikinis
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where's the new wave in '70s rock? Peter Goddard and some winners: He may not agree, but the choice up to Star readers and all the votes are in
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