1957 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election

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Elections to the

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) were automatically members.

The results of the election are listed below:[1]

Colour
key
Retained in the Shadow Cabinet
Joined the Shadow Cabinet
Voted out of the Shadow Cabinet
Rank
Candidate
Constituency
Votes
1 Harold Wilson Huyton 193
2 Dick Mitchison Kettering 191
3 Aneurin Bevan Ebbw Vale 181
4 Frank Soskice
Sheffield, Neepsend
174
5 James Callaghan
Cardiff South-East
171
6 Alfred Robens
Blyth
162
7 Tony Greenwood Rossendale 143
8 Tom Fraser Hamilton 123
9 George Brown Belper 119
10 Philip Noel-Baker
Derby South
114
11 Patrick Gordon Walker Smethwick 105
12 Arthur Bottomley
Rochester and Chatham
99
13† Fred Lee Newton 94
13† Kenneth Younger
Grimsby
94

† Multiple candidates tied for position.

References

  1. ^ "Labour Shadow Cabinet". The Times. 23 November 1957. p. 10.