HL:Ontario Liberals to reveal leadership vote results amid push from some for new race
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THE CANADIAN PRESS
TORONTO — Ontario Liberals are set to reveal today the results of voting by members on whether they should have another leadership race, less than two years after Bonnie Crombie won the last contest.
Voting was taking place through the weekend at the party’s annual general meeting in Toronto.
It should become clear this afternoon whether some grumbling among party members who feel the election results could have been stronger has turned into a groundswell of support for pushing Crombie out.
The New Leaf Liberals, which describes itself as a grassroots group, has formed to urge a new leadership race, and former provincial leadership challenger Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith has