In 1914, William Hearst was selected at a meeting of the province's executive council (or cabinet) as James Whitney, the previous leader, had died while holding the office of Premier of Ontario.
When Ferguson resigned as Premier in 1930, he selected George Henry as his replacement.
Henry was subsequently confirmed as party leader at a special Meeting on June 24, 1931.
Second ballot: (It is not clear if the non-weighted vote totals were released to the public.
First ballot: 5,039 electoral votes needed to win (the non-weighted vote totals were Tory 12,132, Flaherty 7,951, Klees 5,240) Second ballot: 5,028 electoral votes needed to win (the non-weighted vote totals were Tory 18,037, Flaherty 14,353) (Held on June 27, 2009, in Markham, Ontario) Movement: Hillier eliminated and endorses Hudak; prior to balloting Hillier asked his supporters to make Hudak their second choice.
Movement: Elliott eliminated Does not include votes that were spoiled because no second or third choice was indicated.