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 |
Image1: | Aneurin Bevan (crop).jpg |
Image1 Size: | 170x170px |
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.