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Labour Party Shadow Cabinet Election

RACE DETAILS

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> United Kingdom > Political Parties > Labour Party > Shadow Cabinet

Office

Shadow Cabinet

Honorific

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Type

Labour General Election

Filing Deadline

November 19, 1981 - 12:00pm Central

Polls Open

November 19, 1981 - 01:00am Central

Polls Close

November 19, 1981 - 04:00pm Central

Term Start

November 19, 1981 - 12:00pm

Term End

November 18, 1982 - 12:00pm

# Winners

Contributor

RBH

Last Modified

RBH October 23, 2021 08:23pm

Data Sources

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Description

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Roy Hattersley	Votes	143 (6.68%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	55 (+2.57%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Eric Varley	Votes	141 (6.58%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	53 (+2.47%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Neil Kinnock	Votes	139 (6.49%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	51 (+2.38%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Gerald Kaufman	Votes	139 (6.49%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	51 (+2.38%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Merlyn Rees	Votes	125 (5.84%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	37 (+1.73%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Peter Shore	Votes	125 (5.84%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	37 (+1.73%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Stan Orme	Votes	119 (5.56%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	31 (+1.45%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	John Silkin	Votes	118 (5.51%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	30 (+1.40%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Albert Booth	Votes	116 (5.42%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	28 (+1.31%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Bill Rodgers	Votes	116 (5.42%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	28 (+1.31%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	Roy Mason	Votes	114 (5.32%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	26 (+1.21%)
	Party	Labour	Won	12/04/1980
	Name	John Smith	Votes	112 (5.23%)
	Term	12/05/1980 - 11/19/1981	Margin	24 (+1.12%)

NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Gordon Brown	Votes	165 (4.05%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	76 (+1.86%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Tony Blair	Votes	150 (3.68%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	61 (+1.50%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Robin Cook	Votes	149 (3.65%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	60 (+1.47%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Frank Dobson	Votes	140 (3.43%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	51 (+1.25%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	John Prescott	Votes	137 (3.36%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	48 (+1.18%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Chris Smith	Votes	135 (3.31%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	46 (+1.13%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Bryan Gould	Votes	135 (3.31%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	46 (+1.13%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Harriet Harman	Votes	135 (3.31%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	46 (+1.13%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Mo Mowlam	Votes	135 (3.31%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	46 (+1.13%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Ann Clwyd	Votes	133 (3.26%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	44 (+1.08%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Ann Taylor	Votes	129 (3.16%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	40 (+0.98%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Jack Cunningham	Votes	124 (3.04%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	35 (+0.86%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Michael Meacher	Votes	122 (2.99%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	33 (+0.81%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Donald Dewar	Votes	121 (2.97%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	32 (+0.78%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	David Blunkett	Votes	112 (2.75%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	23 (+0.56%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Jack Straw	Votes	111 (2.72%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	22 (+0.54%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	Tom Clarke	Votes	105 (2.57%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	16 (+0.39%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/01/1992
	Name	David Clark	Votes	104 (2.55%)
	Term	07/01/1992 - 10/01/1993	Margin	15 (+0.37%)