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1 1932 Farmer-Labour Party leadership convention

(Held on July 27, 1932.)

• COLDWELL, M.J. accl.

Note: The Farmer-Labour Party was launched as a merger of Coldwell's Independent Labour Party of Saskatchewan and George Williams 's United Farmers of Canada (Saskatchewan Section) . Williams was nominated as a candidate, but withdrew in favour of Coldwell.

2 Developments, 1932-1936

Coldwell was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1935, and Williams was chosen as the Saskatchewan CCF's acting leader on December 16, 1935. Coldwell's resignation from the party leadership was not made official until July 17, 1936.

3 1936 Cooperative Commonwealth Federation leadership convention

(Held on July 17, 1936.)

• WILLIAMS, George accl.

Note: Hugh MacLean was also nominated as a candidate, but withdrew.

4 Developments, 1936-1942

Williams joined the Canadian armed forces in early 19411941 is also the title of a Steven Spielberg movie made in 1979 see 1941 (film). Events January January 6 Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms Speech in the State of the Union Address. January 10 Lend-Lease is introduced into the United St, and subsequently saw overseas action in World War IIWorld War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the world's nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing tens of millions of lives. The war was fough. On February 12February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 322 days remaining, 323 in leap years. Events 1541 Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia. 1554 Nine days after claiming the throne of England, Lady Jane Grey is beheade, 19411941 is also the title of a Steven Spielberg movie made in 1979 see 1941 (film). Events January January 6 Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms Speech in the State of the Union Address. January 10 Lend-Lease is introduced into the United St, John Brockelbank was chosen to lead the party in the legislature (although Williams still retained the position of party president until July 17, 1941, when Tommy Douglas was chosen to replace him).

5 1942 Cooperative Commonwealth Federation leadership convention

(Held on July 17, 1942.)

• DOUGLAS, Tommy winner
• WILLIAMS, George
• BROCKELBANK, John
• VALLEAU, Oakland

Note: The vote totals were not announced. There are conflicted reports as to whether or not Brockelbank withdrew before voting began.

6 1943 Cooperative Commonwealth Federation leadership challenge

(Held on July 16, 1943.)

• DOUGLAS, Tommy won in landslide
• BROCKELBANK, John

Note: The vote totals were not announced. Valleau was again a candidate, but withdrew before balloting.

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