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2015 New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador leadership election
| Date | March 7, 2015[1] |
|---|---|
| Convention | Sheraton Hotel, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Resigning leader | Lorraine Michael |
| Won by | Earle McCurdy |
| Ballots | 1 |
| Candidates | 3 |
| Entrance Fee | $1,000[2] |
| Spending limit | $25,000[2] |
The 2015 New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador leadership election was held March 7, 2015 in St. John's.[1] The election was prompted by Lorraine Michael's announcement on January 6, 2015, that she would step down as leader of the party after a successor was chosen.[3] All NDP members were able to cast ballots by phone or online between February 25 and March 5, 2015, or in person at the party's convention on March 7, 2015.[4] Earle McCurdy was elected with 68% support on the first ballot.[5]
- ^ a b "NDP leadership convention to be held in March". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. January 14, 2014. Retrieved January 14, 2015.
- ^ a b "NDP Releases Rules for Leadership Race". VOCM. January 14, 2015. Archived from the original on April 28, 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2015.
- ^ "Lorraine Michael Quits As N.L. NDP Leader". Huffington Post. Canadian Press. January 6, 2015. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
telywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Earle McCurdy Named Leader of the NDP". VOCM News. March 7, 2015. Archived from the original on March 10, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
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