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  Labour Party - History
Party Leadership DETAILS
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Websitehttp://www.labour.org.uk
Established 00, 1900
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedNew Jerusalem April 02, 2013 06:39am
DescriptionThe Labour Party, established in 1900 to enable Trade Unions and the working class to have genuine political representation at Westminster, is a Democratic Socialist party, closely linked to the Unions and with a complex internal structure.

Leaders of the Labour Party:

James Keir Hardie 1906-1908
Arthur Henderson 1908-1910
George Nicholl Barnes 1910-1911
James Ramsay Macdonald 1911-1914
1914-1917 Arthur Henderson
1917-1921 William Adamson
1921-1922 John Robert Clynes
1922-1931 James Ramsay Macdonald
1931-1932 Arthur Henderson
1932-1935 George Lansbury
1935-1955 Clement Richard Attlee
1955-1963 Hugh Todd Nayor Gaitskell
1963-1976 James Harold Wilson
1976-1980 Leonard James Callaghan
1980-1983 Michael Mackintosh Foot
1983-1992 Neil Gordon Kinnock
1992-1994 John Smith
1994-2007 Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
2007-2010 James Gordon Brown
2010-present Edward Samuel Miliband

RACES [Show Primaries]
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Date Type Results
Apr 02, 2020 General Election
  Keir Starmer
275,780
56.21% 		  Rebecca Long-Bailey
135,218
27.56% 		  Lisa Nandy
79,597
16.22%
Sep 21, 2016 General Election
  Jeremy Corbyn(I)
313,209
61.85% 		  Owen Smith
193,229
38.15%
Sep 10, 2015 General Election
  Jeremy Corbyn
251,417
59.48% 		  Andy Burnham
80,462
19.04% 		  Yvette Cooper
71,928
17.02% 		  Liz Kendall
18,857
4.46%
Sep 22, 2010 General Election
  Ed Miliband
5,065
50.65% 		  David Miliband
4,935
49.35% 		  Diane Abbott
0
0.00% 		  Ed Balls
0
0.00% 		  Andy Burnham
0
0.00%
May 11, 2010 Appointment
  Harriet Harman
1
100.00%
Jun 23, 2007 General Election
  Gordon Brown
1
100.00%
Jul 21, 1994 General Election
  Tony Blair
570
57.00% 		  John Prescott
241
24.10% 		  Margaret Beckett
189
18.90%
Jul 18, 1992 General Election
  John Smith
911
91.01% 		  Bryan Gould
90
8.99%
Oct 18, 1988 General Election
  Neil Kinnock(I)
886
88.60% 		  Tony Benn
114
11.40%
Oct 02, 1983 General Election
  Neil Kinnock
713
71.30% 		  Roy Hattersley
193
19.30% 		  Eric Heffer
63
6.30% 		  Peter Shore
31
3.10%
Nov 10, 1980 General Election
  Michael Foot
139
51.87% 		  Denis Healey
129
48.13%
Apr 05, 1976 General Election
  James "Jim" Callaghan
176
56.23% 		  Michael Foot
137
43.77%
Feb 14, 1963 General Election
  Harold Wilson
144
58.30% 		  George Brown
103
41.70%
Nov 02, 1961 General Election
  Hugh Gaitskell(I)
171
74.35% 		  Anthony Greenwood
59
25.65%
Nov 03, 1960 General Election
  Hugh Gaitskell(I)
166
67.21% 		  Harold Wilson
81
32.79%
Dec 14, 1955 General Election
  Hugh Gaitskell
157
58.80% 		  Aneurin "Nye" Bevan
70
26.22% 		  Herbert Morrison
40
14.98%
Dec 03, 1935 General Election
  Clement Attlee(I)
88
64.71% 		  Herbert Morrison
48
35.29%
Oct 07, 1935 Appointment
  Clement Attlee
1
100.00%
Oct 24, 1932 General Election
  George Lansbury
1
100.00%
Aug 31, 1931 General Election
  Arthur Henderson
1
100.00%
Nov 21, 1922 General Election
  Ramsay MacDonald
61
52.14% 		  John Robert Clynes(I)
56
47.86%
Feb 13, 1921 General Election
  John Robert Clynes
1
100.00%
Oct 23, 1917 General Election
  William Adamson
1
100.00%
Aug 04, 1914 General Election
  Arthur Henderson
1
100.00%
Feb 05, 1911 General Election
  Ramsay MacDonald
1
100.00%
Feb 13, 1910 General Election
  George Nicoll Barnes
1
100.00%
Jan 21, 1908 General Election
  Arthur Henderson
1
100.00%
Feb 16, 1906 General Election
  J. Keir Hardie
1
100.00%

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