Posted Apr 13, 2016, 3:56 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2004
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Originally Posted by esquire
Bokhari won the Liberal leadership with 431 votes, compared to 285 for Dougald Lamont and 131 for Bob Axworthy. In other words, it was roughly as competitive as a PC riding nomination race in a safe Southern Manitoba seat.
Being Liberal leader still gets you a lot of exposure at election time. It's still taken fairly seriously. On that basis, it's a little surprising that the last Liberal leadership race attracted three candidates who were simply not cut out to lead a party.
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The three of them together couldn't lead a one car funeral procession!
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