1953 Labour Party deputy leadership election
The 1953 Labour Party deputy leadership election took place on 29 October 1953, after sitting deputy leader Herbert Morrison was challenged by Aneurin Bevan.
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Candidates
- Herbert Morrison, incumbent Deputy Leader, Member of Parliament for Lewisham South
- Aneurin Bevan, former Minister of Labour and National Service, Member of Parliament for Ebbw Vale
Results
Only ballot: 29 October 1953 | |||
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
Herbert Morrison | 181 | 70.4 | |
Aneurin Bevan | 76 | 29.6 | |
Herbert Morrison re-elected | |||
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