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At moment of victory, newly elected New Democratic Party Leader David Lewis, surrounded by a sea of supporters, speaks into microphones while his son,(...)
At moment of victory, newly elected New Democratic Party Leader David Lewis, surrounded by a sea of supporters, speaks into microphones while his son,(...)

At moment of victory, newly elected New Democratic Party Leader David Lewis, surrounded by a sea of supporters, speaks into microphones while his son,(...)

Date4/26/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: At moment of victory; newly elected New Democratic Party Leader David Lewis; surrounded by a sea of supporters; speaks into microphones while his son; Stephen Lewis (left); MPP for Scarborough West; stands with his hand on his father's shoulder. Lewis had 1;046 votes on the final ballot to 612 for the Waffle group's candidate James Laxer. Earlier ballots had eliminated three others.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005054F
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