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OCR: LEADERSHIP GAINED In June 1984 Chretien lost the Liberal leadership race to John Turner and in 1986 he left t politics to practice law He succeeded Turner as leader of the Liberal Party June 23 1990 the day after the Meech Lake Accord failed. Under his direction the Liberals turned away from a personality- -centered approach, offering voters a set of policies in the form of the "Red Book document that attempted to balance business policies with traditional Liberal socia welfare concerns BIOGRAPHY of5 urner Libera BIOGRAPH