He garnered support from 11 caucus members including former leader Donald C. MacDonald as well as many party insiders and the unions .
Rae 's position was seen as that of a pragmatic socialist who had a chance to attract voter attention .
socialist garnered support from 11 caucus members including former leader Donald C. MacDonald as well as many party insiders and the unions .
Rae 's position was seen as that of a pragmatic socialist who had a chance to attract voter attention .