1971 Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership election
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The 1971 Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership election was held on February 12 of that year to replace retiring premier John Robarts. The party selected Bill Davis on the fourth ballot.
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Date | February 12, 1971 |
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Convention | Maple Leaf Gardens,[1] Toronto, Ontario |
Resigning leader | John Robarts |
Won by | Bill Davis |
Ballots | 4 |
Candidates | 6 |
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