After he was defeated in the 2015 federal election, Dykstra ran for the presidency of the Ontario Progressive Conservatives,
winning by acclamation after his friend Brown brokered a deal where the other candidate, Jag Badwal, withdrew.
Not exact matches
State Comptroller Kevin Lembo had no challenger and
won the Democratic endorsement to run for a third term
by acclamation.
Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia,
won the vice presidential nomination
by acclamation as Mrs. Clinton's running mate.
Brodeur
won the position
by acclamation and will assume the role June 1, the barreau announced today.