received 151 votes in the riding of Victoria—Haliburton, finishing sixth in a field of six candidates. The winner on that occasion was Chris Hodgson of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario. First ran for the Freedom Party in the 1999 provincial election, and received 135 votes in Haliburton—Victoria—Brock; Hodgson again won the riding. In the 2003 campaign, received 273 votes and again finished sixth in a field of six candidates. The winner was Laurie Scott of the Progressive Conservative Party. He has also campaigned for federal office on four occasions: Ran in Victoria—Haliburton in the 1993 federal election as a candidate of the Canada Party, and finished last in a field of nine candidates with 178 votes. The winner was John O'Reilly of the Liberal Party of Canada. Ran again for the Canada Party in Hamilton East in a 1996 by-election, and finished twelfth in a field of thirteen candidates with 52 votes. The winner on that occasion was Sheila Copps. In the 1997 federal election, campaigned again in Victoria—Haliburton as a candidate of Paul Hellyer's Canadian Action Party, and finished last in a field of five candidates with 504 votes; O'Reilly again won the riding. In the 2004 federal election, he ran as an independent candidate and received 330 votes, finishing last in a field of six candidates. The winner was Barry Devolin of the Conservative Party of Canada. In the 2006 municipal election, he ran as a candidate for the city council of the City of Kawartha Lakes in Ward 8 on a platform proposing de-amalgamation of that city. He placed third of three candidates with 89 votes, behind Donna Villemaire (1050 votes) and Ron Jenkins (486 votes). He is the Freedom Party's candidate in Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock in the 2011 provincial election. Robert Sabharwal (Huron—Bruce) Was 26 years old, and an undergraduate student in Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Western Ontario at the time of the election. Raised in St. Thomas, Ontario, though he lived in Sarnia on a co-op placement during the election. Chief financial officer was Paul Blair, another Freedom Party candidate. Received 127 votes, finishing last in a field of six candidates. The winner was Carol Mitchell of the Ontario Liberal Party. Wayne Forbes (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex) Perennial candidate. Owns Forbes Fresh Fish in Grand Bend, Ontario. Large and heavyset, despises political correctness. Has called for the legalization of marijuana, and admits to pot smoking.