Montreal MP Thomas Mulcair was chosen to succeed the late Jack Layton as leader of the federal NDP. In his victory speech at the convention in Toronto, Mulcair echoed the words of Layton in saying the party's greatest accomplishment in the previous year's election wasn't winning seats in Parliament. (Mulcair won 57.2 per cent of the vote in a fourth-ballot victory over chief rival Brian Topp.)

Date: 2012-03-24
Placeline: TORONTO, Ontario.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 20 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << our greatest accomplishment are in May 2nd was giving people a reason to believe that you can vote for change giving people a reason to believe that you can vote for the change that you want and actually get it >>

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