1948 Progressive Conservative leadership convention
The 1948 Progressive Conservative leadership election was held to choose a leader for the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. The convention was held at the Ottawa Coliseum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Voting occurred on October 2, 1948. Premier of Ontario George A. Drew was elected as the party's new leader. The National Film Board of Canada made a short film about the event for its Eye Witness series.
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| Date | October 2, 1948 |
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| Convention | Ottawa Coliseum, Lansdowne Park Ottawa, Ontario |
| Resigning leader | John Bracken |
| Won by | George A. Drew |
| Ballots | 1 |
| Candidates | 3 |
| Entrance Fee | C$? |
| Spending limit | None |
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