Doug Ford is the new leader of the Ontario PC. The announcement of the new leader came after several hours of delay and recount of votes.
Some members of the party booed when they were told to go home and wait for the result. The hall was emptied with a few members of the media left to hear the pronouncement of Doug Ford as the new leader.
Doug Ford, a former councilor of Toronto municipal council is the senior brother of late controversial mayor of Toronto Rob Ford.
Patrick Brown, the former Ontario PC leader resigned from office following allegations of sexual misconduct, which he forcefully denied.
The long delay in announcing the result is booed by some members of the party.
The hall was evacuated as members were asked to go home and wait for the result.