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Liberal Mitchell Sharp, shown here being congratulated by magician Tic Tocher wearing a rubber mask, drew 22,047 votes to win the former Conservative (...)
Liberal Mitchell Sharp, shown here being congratulated by magician Tic Tocher wearing a rubber mask, drew 22,047 votes to win the former Conservative (...)

Liberal Mitchell Sharp, shown here being congratulated by magician Tic Tocher wearing a rubber mask, drew 22,047 votes to win the former Conservative (...)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Liberal Mitchell Sharp, shown here being congratulated by magician Tic Tocher wearing a rubber mask, drew 22,047 votes to win the former Conservative stronghold of Eglinton, seat of Justice Minister Donald Fleming, who did not run this year. Progressive Conservative Eric Hardy polled 13,942.
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Kiss for a victor: Ellwood Madill, 57, gets a kiss from his mother after winning the riding of Peel-Dufferin-Simcoe for the Conservatives by more than 4,000 votes, dumping the new Liberal candidate, Ross Milne, who took over reins from 10-year veteran Bruce Beer
Kiss for a victor: Ellwood Madill, 57, gets a kiss from his mother after winning the riding of Peel-Dufferin-Simcoe for the Conservatives by more than 4,000 votes, dumping the new Liberal candidate, Ross Milne, who took over reins from 10-year veteran Bruce Beer
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A newcomer to politics, Liberal Dr. F braces his wife, Midge, at the party last night cevote victory over Conservative incumbent Terry riding. The win was sweet revenge for Halton Liberals, still smarting from the more-than-2,000-vote trouncing O'Connor gave their incumbent candidate, Rud Whiting, in the general election two years ago. [Incomplete]
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5/22/1979
Donald Deacon says he has 400 of the 1,200 votes for the Liberal leadership tied up, according to the tally in his headquarters in the Royal York Hotel yesterday
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10/22/1973
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Gary Malkowski: The NDP deaf rights activist, 32, defeated Liberal Incumbent Christine Hart 9,960 votes to 9,177 in York East to become Ontario's first deaf MPP
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Election tweet Beaches Liberal candidate Terry O'Reilly went beating the bushes for votes yesterday -- with bird already in hand
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Entry number 6 in the race for Liberal leadership, Finance Minister Mitchell Sharp last night announced his candidacy at a rally of Eglinton Liberal A(...)
Entry number 6 in the race for Liberal leadership, Finance Minister Mitchell Sharp last night announced his candidacy at a rally of Eglinton Liberal A(...)
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