Liberal Party of Canada candidates in the 1968 Canadian federal election
The Liberal Party of Canada ran 262 candidates in the 1968 federal election, and elected 154 members to form a majority government. Many of the party's candidates have their own biography pages; information about others may be found here. This page also includes information about Liberal Party candidates in by-elections between 1968 and 1972.
By-elections
Nanaimo—Cowichan—The Islands, 10 February 1969: Eric W. Winch
Eric W. Winch was from a prominent political family in
Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.[2] He received 12,897 votes (37.28%), finishing second against New Democratic Party leader Tommy Douglas
.