1995 New Democratic Party leadership election

1995 New Democratic Party leadership election
October 12 – 15, 1995
 
Candidate Alexa McDonough Svend Robinson Lorne Nystrom
Second ballot vote Acclaimed Withdrew Eliminated
First ballot vote 566
(32.62%)		 655
(37.75%)		 545
(31.41%)
Leader before election

Audrey McLaughlin

 Elected Leader

Alexa McDonough

From October 12–15, 1995, the New Democratic Party held a leadership election to elect a successor to Audrey McLaughlin. Although Svend Robinson led on the first ballot, he conceded the leadership to Alexa McDonough, who was appointed by a motion put forward by Robinson. This was the last NDP leadership convention that was decided solely by delegates attending and voting at the convention.

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