1959 Labour Party deputy leadership election explained

Election Name:1959 Labour Party deputy leadership election
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1956 Labour Party deputy leadership election
Previous Year:1956
Next Election:1960 Labour Party deputy leadership election
Next Year:1960
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Candidate1:Aneurin Bevan
Popular Vote1:Unopposed
Leader
Before Election:Jim Griffiths
After Election:Aneurin Bevan

The 1959 Labour Party deputy leadership election took place on 4 May 1959, after sitting deputy leader Jim Griffiths retired.

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