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Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1980

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4 November 1980 (1980-11-04)
  
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Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1980

The 1980 Labour Party deputy leadership election took place on 4 November 1980 when incumbent deputy leader Michael Foot was elected leader of the labour party defeating Denis Healey. Healey was subsequently elected unopposed as deputy leader.

Candidates

  • Denis Healey, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Member of Parliament for Leeds East

    • References

    Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election, 1980 Wikipedia
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