1990 Worldcon Site Selection

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Site selection for the 1990 Worldcon was held at Conspiracy '87 with Paul Dormer as site selection administrator. The bidders were Holland in 1990 and LA in '90.

Bidder Mail-in On Site Total
LA in '90 128 402 530
Holland in 1990 98 712 810
No preference 5 9 14
None of the above 1 5 6
Jack Herman - 1 1
Minneapolis in '73 - 1 1
Karnak in 1990 - 1 1
Write in - 3 3
Spoiled - 10 10
Total 232 1141 1373

Chairman Kees van Toorn then announced that ConFiction will run from 23 August to 27 August 1990, with guests Joe Haldeman, Wolfgang Jeschke, Harry Harrison and Andrew Porter and with Chelsea Quinn Yarbro as Toastmaster.


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