1951 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election
Elections to the
Christopher Addison
) were automatically members.
Uniquely, in 1951, the voting tallies were not released, only the ranks of the successful candidates.[1]
The results of the election are listed below:[2]
| Colour key |
Member of Cabinet when Labour Party lost office following the 1951 election |
|---|
| Rank | Candidate | Constituency | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Griffiths | Llanelli | |
| 2 | Glenvil Hall | Colne Valley | |
| 3 | Hugh Gaitskell | Leeds South | |
| 4 | Alfred Robens | Blyth |
|
| 5 | James Chuter Ede | South Shields | |
| 6 | Richard Stokes | Ipswich | |
| 7 | James Callaghan | Cardiff South-East |
|
| 8 | Hugh Dalton | Bishop Auckland | |
| 9 | Philip Noel-Baker | Derby South |
|
| 10 | Edith Summerskill | Fulham West |
|
| 11 | Manny Shinwell | Easington | |
| 12 | Arthur Greenwood | Wakefield |
References
- ^ Haseler, Stephen (1969). The Gaitskellites: Revisionism in the British Labour Party 1951–64. p. 37.
- ISBN 1349180831.