Stéphane Dion Liberal Party of Canada leadership election, 2006

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stéphane dion, 51, had been intergovernmental affairs minister (1996-2003) under chrétien, environment minister (2004-2006) under martin. before entering federal politics 1996 appointment cabinet followed shortly election parliament saint-laurent—cartierville, dion professor of political science , noted federalist commentator. noted vocally opposing quebec sovereigntism , supporting measures such clarity act. considered chrétien loyalist nonetheless worked martin camp. dion announced candidacy on april 7.


high-profile supporters

former liberal house leader don boudria served dion s campaign chair , paul martin s bc lieutenant mark marissen national campaign director. one-time progressive conservative leadership aspirant david orchard announced support of dion. additional high-profile supporters included then-leader of saskatchewan liberal party david karwacki, jamie elmhirst, president of british columbia wing of party, adam campbell, president of alberta wing of party, former green party of canada deputy leader tom manley, former prime minister paul martin s chief of staff tim murphy, herb metcalfe, former john manley campaign chair, , marc-boris saint-maurice co-founder , former leader of marijuana party of canada. former justice minister allan rock endorsed dion on december 1.


at convention, dion received endorsements eighth-place martha hall findlay (eliminated on first ballot) , – critically – fourth-place gerard kennedy, withdrew after second ballot. ken dryden , joe volpe, both had endorsed bob rae after withdrawing, threw support dion before final ballot well.



supporters in caucus prior first ballot: 17
mps: 11 sue barnes, colleen beaumier, bonnie brown, stéphane dion, charles hubbard, marlene jennings, nancy karetak-lindell, glen pearson*, francis scarpaleggia, paul steckle, bryon wilfert
senators: 7 sen. tommy banks, sen. john bryden, sen. maria chaput, sen. joan fraser, sen. vivienne poy, sen. fernand robichaud, sen. claudette tardif






* glen pearson mp-elect, having won november 27th by-election in london north centre.






supporters picked after first ballot
mps: 1 mark eyking


supporters picked after second ballot
mps: omar alghabra, navdeep bains, raymond chan, mark holland


supporters picked after third ballot
mps: maurizio bevilacqua, ujjal dosanjh, ken dryden, hedy fry, john godfrey, ralph goodale, susan kadis, jim karygiannis, joe volpe
senators: 3 jerry grafstein, frank mahovlich, jack austin


date campaign launched: april 7, 2006
date officially registered: may 24, 2006




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^ holman, sean (2006-03-14). marissen hitches horse dion s wagon . public eye online. retrieved 2010-04-16. 
^ page available globeplus subscribers . theglobeandmail.com. retrieved 2010-04-16. 
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