1990 Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership election
First ballot
The non-weighted vote totals were: Harris 8661, Cunningham 7189 using a preferential ballot, in which they ranked the candidates by preference, rather than vote in separate rounds.

1990 Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario leadership election

Section Title: First ballot
Table Section Text: The non-weighted vote totals were: Harris 8661, Cunningham 7189 using a preferential ballot, in which they ranked the candidates by preference, rather than vote in separate rounds.

Candidate	1st ballot

Name	Votes cast	%

Mike Harris	7,175	55.2

Dianne Cunningham	5,825	44.8

Total	13,000	100.0

Sentence(s)

In the 1990 Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership election, Harris was elected over Cunningham in a single ballot with 7,175 votes over Cunningham's 5,825.

final_sentence: In the 1990 Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership election, Harris was elected over Cunningham in a single ballot with 7,175 votes over Cunningham's 5,825.