Endorsements in the 2015 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
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The following list contains a run down of politicians, individuals, Constituency Labour Parties, trade unions (both Labour Party affiliated and not), Socialist societies, newspapers, magazines and other organisations that endorsed a candidate in the 2015 leadership election
Labour politicians
[edit]Andy Burnham
[edit]- David Blunkett, former Home Secretary (2001–2004)[1]
- Lord Falconer of Thoroton, former Shadow Lord Chancellor (2015–2016)[2]
- Theresa Griffin, MEP for North West England[3]
- Afzal Khan, MEP for North West England
- Lord Kinnock, former Leader of the Opposition and former Leader of the Labour Party (1983–1992)[4]
- Lord Levy, businessman, Labour Party fundraiser[5]
- Lord Prescott, former Deputy Prime Minister (1997–2007) and former Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (1994–2007)[6]
- Peter Soulsby, former MP and current Mayor of Leicester (2011–present)[7]
- Catherine Stihler, MEP for Scotland
- Glenis Willmott, MEP for the East Midlands and Leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party
Yvette Cooper
[edit]- Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and former Leader of the Labour Party (2007–2010)[8]
- Richard Corbett, MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber
- Seb Dance, MEP for London
- Anneliese Dodds, MEP for South East England[9]
- Neena Gill, MEP for the West Midlands
- Richard Howitt, MEP for the East of England
- Alan Johnson, former Shadow Chancellor (2010–2011) and former Home Secretary (2009–2010)[10]
- Jude Kirton-Darling, MEP for North East England
- Richard Leese, current Leader of Manchester City Council (1996–present)[11]
- Clare Moody, MEP for South West England
- Claude Moraes, MEP for London
- David Martin, MEP for Scotland
- Linda McAvan, MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber
- Rhodri Morgan, former First Minister of Wales (2000–2009) [12]
- Siôn Simon, MEP for the West Midlands
- Derek Vaughan, MEP for Wales
- Kezia Dugdale, Leader of the Scottish Labour Party (2015–2017)
- Ian Murray, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland (2015–2016), MP for Edinburgh South
Jeremy Corbyn
[edit]- Lucy Anderson, MEP for London[13]
- Mick Antoniw, Member of the Welsh Assembly for Pontypridd[14]
- Jennette Arnold, Chair of London Assembly and AM for North East[15][16]
- Katy Clark, former Scottish Labour MP for North Ayrshire and Arran[17]
- Tam Dalyell, former Father of the House of Commons (2001–2005)[18]
- Mark Drakeford, current First Minister of Wales.[19]
- David Drew, former MP for Stroud[20]
- Neil Findlay, MSP for Lothian[21]
- Mike Hedges, Member of the Welsh Assembly for Swansea East[22]
- Cara Hilton, Member of the Scottish Parliament for Dunfermline[23] (Initial endorsement of Andy Burnham withdrawn)
- Ken Livingstone, former Mayor of London (2000–2008)[24] (Initial endorsement of Andy Burnham withdrawn)[5]
- Jenny Manson, former councillor for Colindale in Barnet[25]
- Stan Newens, former MP and MEP[26]
- Elaine Smith, MSP for Coatbridge and Chryston[27]
- Julie Ward, MEP for North West England
- Chris Williamson, former MP for Derby North[28]
- Christian Wolmar, candidate for the Labour Party's nomination for Mayor of London in the 2016 election[29]
Liz Kendall
[edit]- Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, former Chief Whip (2001–2006)[30]
- Paul Brannen, MEP for North East England
- Charles Clarke, former Home Secretary (2004–2006)[31]
- Alistair Darling, former Chancellor of the Exchequer (2007–2010)[32]
- Lord Glasman, life peer in the House of Lords and founder of Blue Labour
- Patricia Hewitt, former Secretary of State for Health (2005–2007)
- Mary Honeyball, MEP for London
- Lord Hutton of Furness, former Secretary of State for Defence (2008–2009)[33]
- Alan Milburn, former Secretary of State for Health (1993–2003)[34]
- Lord Reid of Cardowan, former Home Secretary (2006–2007)[35]
- David Miliband, former Foreign Secretary (2007–2010) and current CEO of International Rescue Committee (2013–present)[36]
- Jim Murphy, former leader of the Scottish Labour Party (2014-2015)[citation needed]
- Jacqui Smith, former Home Secretary (2007–2009)[30]
- Baroness Taylor of Bolton, former Chief Whip (1998–2001)[30]
Individuals
[edit]Andy Burnham
[edit]- Charlie Condou, actor and writer[37]
- Steve Coogan, actor and comedian[38]
- Liam Fray, frontman of indie rock band Courteeners[39]
- Clare Gerada, general practitioner and former Chair of the Council of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2010–2013)[40]
- Eddie Izzard, actor and comedian[41]
- Sally Lindsay, actress and television presenter[42]
- Abby Tomlinson, founder and leader of the Milifandom[43]
- David Walliams, comedian, actor and author[44]
Yvette Cooper
[edit]- Dan Hodges, journalist, blogger and Daily Telegraph columnist[45]
- Sarah Solemani, actress and playwright[46]
- Polly Toynbee, journalist and Guardian columnist[47]
- Robert Webb, comedian, actor and writer[48]
Jeremy Corbyn
[edit]- Bill Bailey, comedian[49]
- Sean Bean, actor[50]
- Mary Beard, classical scholar and Cambridge don[51][52]
- Moazzam Begg, former extrajudicial detainee[53]
- Alan Bennett, playwright, screenwriter, actor and author[54][55]
- Danny DeVito, actor[56]
- Danny Dorling, social geographer[57]
- Laurence Dreyfus, musicologist[58]
- Erin Belieu, poet[59][60]
- Ian Birchall, Marxist historian, translator and author[59][60]
- Billy Bragg, singer-songwriter and left-wing activist[61]
- Russell Brand, comedian, actor and political activist[62]
- Charlotte Church, singer-songwriter and television presenter[63]
- Piers Corbyn, weather forecaster, political activist and brother of Jeremy Corbyn[64]
- Simon Deakin, Professor of Law at the Faculty of Law, Cambridge[26][60]
- Brian Eno, musician and composer[65]
- Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, President of Argentina[66]
- Alec Finlay, artist[59][60]
- Keith Flett, socialist historian and political activist[67]
- Martin Freeman, actor[68]
- George Galloway, Leader of the Respect Party (2013–2016), broadcaster and former MP for Bradford West (2012–2015)[69]
- Derek Hatton, former Deputy Leader of Liverpool City Council, member of the Labour Party and Trotskyist Militant group[70]
- Julie Hesmondhalgh, actress[71]
- Susan Himmelweit, economist, Emeritus Professor of Economics for the Open University[26]
- Rufus Hound, comedian, actor and presenter[72]
- Pablo Iglesias Turrión, current Leader of Podemos (2014–present) and former political science lecturer at the Complutense University of Madrid[73]
- Helen Ivory, poet and artist[59][60]
- Bianca Jagger, social and human rights advocate[74]
- Selma James, feminist writer[53][58]
- Owen Jones, author, Guardian columnist and political activist[75] (Initial draft endorsement of Lisa Nandy withdrawn)[76]
- Steve Keen, Economics Professor at Kingston University, author[26]
- Shia LaBeouf, actor[77]
- Costas Lapavitsas, Popular Unity (formerly Syriza) Member of the Hellenic Parliament (2015–present) and economics professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies[78]
- Ken Loach, film and television director[79]
- Josie Long, comedian[80]
- Caroline Lucas, former Leader of the Green Party (2008–2012) and current MP for Brighton Pavilion (2010–present)[81]
- Paul Mackney, trade unionist, political activist and former General Secretary of the National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education[53]
- Miriam Margolyes, actress[58]
- Ian Martin, comedy writer and columnist for The Guardian[82]
- Francesca Martinez, comedian and writer[53]
- Mark McGowan, performance artist and YouTube personality[83]
- Seumas Milne, columnist and associate editor of The Guardian[84]
- George Monbiot, writer and environmental and political activist[85]
- Nicholas Murray, biographer and poet[59][60]
- Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, co-founder and executive director of UK Black Pride
- Ilan Pappé, historian and socialist activist[58]
- Maxine Peake, actress[86]
- Laurie Penny, best-selling feminist writer and journalist[87][88]
- Grayson Perry, contemporary artist[74]
- Pascale Petit, poet[59][60]
- Tom Pickard, poet and documentary film maker[59][60]
- Kate Pickett, Professor of Epidemiology at the University of York[26]
- Daniel Radcliffe, actor[89]
- Michael Rosen, children's novelist and poet[58][59][60]
- Jolyon Rubinstein, actor, writer, producer and director, best known for writing and performing on The Revolution Will Be Televised[74]
- Alfredo Saad-Filho, economist, Professor at the University of London[26]
- Michael Schmidt, poet, author and scholar[59][60]
- Will Self, author, journalist, political commentator and television personality[74][90]
- Avi Shlaim, historian and Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford[58]
- Lord Skidelsky, economics historian and author[91]
- Harry Leslie Smith, writer and political commentator[92]
- Guy Standing, economist, professor of Development Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies[26]
- Joseph Stiglitz, economist and Nobel Economic Prize laureate (2001)[93]
- Mark Serwotka, General Secretary of the Public and Commercial Services Union[94]
- Peter Tatchell, LGBT and human rights activist[95]
- David Thacker, theatre-director[26]
- Emma Thompson, actress, comedian and author[citation needed]
- Yanis Varoufakis, Greek economist, academic and politician and a Syriza member of the Hellenic Parliament (MP) for Athens B[74]
- Hilary Wainwright, sociologist, socialist feminist, magazine editor and political activist[53]
- Dave Ward, General Secretary of the Communication Workers Union[96]
- Rory Waterman, poet[59][60]
- John Weeks, economist, Emeritus Professor at the University of London[26]
- Richard G. Wilkinson, Professor Emeritus of Social Epidemiology at the University of Nottingham[26]
- Zoe Williams, writer and journalist[97]
- Walter Wolfgang, peace activist[26]
Liz Kendall
[edit]- David Aaronovitch, journalist[98]
- Nick Cohen, journalist[99]
- Philip Collins, journalist
- Rod Liddle, journalist[100]
- John Mills, businessman and party donor[101]
- John Rentoul, journalist[102]
- Dave Rowntree, Blur drummer, solicitor, animator, and political activist[103]
Constituency Labour Parties
[edit]| Candidate | Constituency | CLP nominations | Share | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Corbyn | Islington North | 152 | 23.53% | 
|
| Andy Burnham | Leigh | 111 | 17.18% | |
| Yvette Cooper | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford | 109 | 16.87% | |
| Liz Kendall | Leicester West | 18 | 2.79% | |
| Undeclared | 256 | 39.63% | ||
Andy Burnham
[edit]Burnham received the nominations of 111 CLPs.[104]
- Aldershot CLP
- Ayr CLP
- Banff and Buchan CLP
- Barnsley East CLP
- Barrow and Furness CLP
- Basildon and Billericay CLP
- Beckenham CLP
- Bexleyheath and Crayford CLP
- Bishop Auckland CLP
- Blackley and Broughton CLP
- Blaydon CLP
- Blyth Valley CLP
- Bolton South East CLP
- Bolton West CLP
- Bootle CLP
- Brentwood and Ongar CLP
- Bristol East CLP
- Bristol North West CLP
- Burton and Uttoxeter CLP
- Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire CLP
- Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley CLP
- Chatham and Aylesford CLP
- Cheadle CLP
- Clackmannanshire and Dunblane CLP
- Congleton CLP
- Copeland CLP
- Cumbernauld and Kilsyth CLP
- Dartford CLP
- Derby South CLP
- Don Valley CLP
- Dudley North CLP
- Dudley South CLP
- Dunfermline CLP
- Ealing Southall CLP
- East Kilbride CLP
- East Surrey CLP
- Eastbourne CLP[105]
- Eastwood CLP
- Epsom and Ewell CLP
- Finchley and Golders Green CLP
- Folkestone and Hythe CLP
- Forest of Dean CLP
- Glasgow Provan CLP
- Glasgow Shettleston CLP
- Glasgow Southside CLP
- Gloucester CLP
- Halesowen and Rowley Regis CLP
- Halton CLP
- Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse CLP
- Harlow CLP
- Heywood and Middleton CLP
- Hornchurch and Upminster CLP
- Jarrow CLP
- Kingston upon Hull East CLP
- Kingswood CLP
- Knowsley CLP
- Lancaster and Fleetwood CLP
- Leigh CLP
- Liverpool Walton CLP
- Liverpool West Derby CLP
- Maidenhead CLP
- Makerfield CLP
- Manchester Central CLP
- Mansfield CLP
- Mid Sussex CLP
- Mid Worcestershire CLP
- Middlesbrough CLP
- Midlothian South CLP
- Morecambe and Lunesdale CLP
- New Forest West CLP
- Newcastle-under-Lyme CLP
- North Swindon CLP
- North Tyneside CLP
- North West Leicestershire CLP
- Northern Ireland CLP[106]
- Oldham East and Royton CLP
- Paisley CLP
- Pontypridd CLP
- Poplar and Limehouse CLP
- Pudsey CLP
- Redditch CLP
- Rochester and Strood CLP
- Romford CLP
- Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner CLP
- Rutherglen CLP
- Sefton Central CLP
- Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough CLP
- Sheffield South East CLP
- Slough CLP
- South Leicestershire CLP
- South Shields CLP
- South West Devon CLP
- Southport CLP
- St Helen's North CLP
- Stockton North CLP
- Stoke South CLP
- Strathkelvin and Bearsden CLP
- Telford CLP
- Torfaen CLP
- Tunbridge Wells CLP
- Uddingston and Bellshill CLP
- Wansbeck CLP
- Warrington North CLP
- West Lancashire CLP
- Wirral South CLP
- Woking CLP
- Wolverhampton North East CLP
- Workington CLP
- Worsley and Eccles South CLP
- Wrexham CLP
- Wyre Forest CLP
Yvette Cooper
[edit]Cooper received the nominations of 109 CLPs.[104]
- Aberavon CLP
- Aberdeenshire West CLP
- Altrincham and Sale West CLP
- Angus South CLP
- Argyll and Bute CLP
- Basingstoke CLP
- Bassetlaw CLP
- Battersea CLP
- Birmingham Hodge Hill CLP
- Birmingham Perry Barr CLP
- Bognor Regis CLP
- Bolton North East CLP
- Bracknell CLP
- Brecon and Radnorshire CLP
- Bridgend CLP
- Bromsgrove CLP
- Broxbourne CLP
- Bury North CLP
- Bury South CLP
- Caerphilly CLP
- Carshalton and Wallington CLP
- Chelmsford CLP
- Chelsea and Fulham CLP
- Clydebank and Milngavie CLP
- Chesham and Amersham CLP
- Chippenham CLP
- Chipping Barnet CLP
- Christchurch CLP
- Colchester CLP
- Coventry South CLP
- Crawley CLP
- Cunninghame South CLP
- Delyn CLP
- Dumfries and Galloway CLP
- Ealing Central and Acton CLP
- Edinburgh East CLP
- Erewash CLP
- Exeter CLP
- Garston and Halewood CLP
- Glasgow Anniesland CLP
- Glasgow Cathcart CLP
- Glasgow Kelvin CLP
- Gravesham CLP
- Great Grimsby CLP
- Greenwich and Woolwich CLP
- Hackney South and Shoreditch CLP
- Harrow West CLP
- Harrogate and Knaresborough CLP
- Hammersmith CLP
- Hampstead and Kilburn CLP
- Hendon CLP
- Hertsmere CLP
- Hexham CLP
- Hitchin and Harpenden CLP
- Inverness and Nairn CLP
- Kenilworth and Southam CLP
- Leicester East CLP
- Loughborough CLP
- Macclesfield CLP
- Manchester Withington CLP
- Morley and Outwood CLP
- Ogmore CLP
- Old Bexley and Sidcup CLP
- Newcastle East CLP
- Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford CLP
- Northampton South CLP
- Northampton North CLP
- North East Fife CLP
- Norwich South CLP
- Pendle CLP
- Plymouth Moor View CLP
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport CLP
- Reigate CLP
- Renfrewshire South CLP
- Rochford and Southend East CLP
- Romsey and Southampton North CLP
- Runnymede and Weybridge CLP
- Rutland and Melton CLP
- Saffron Walden CLP
- Selby and Ainsty CLP
- Shipley CLP
- Sittingbourne and Sheppey CLP
- Sleaford and North Hykeham CLP
- St Albans CLP
- St Helens South and Whiston CLP
- Stevenage CLP
- Stoke Central CLP
- South Dorset CLP
- South West Norfolk CLP
- South West Surrey CLP
- Southend West CLP
- Surrey Heath CLP
- Taunton Deane CLP
- Tewkesbury CLP
- Thurrock CLP
- Tiverton and Honiton CLP
- Totnes CLP
- Tooting CLP
- Truro and Falmouth CLP
- Twickenham CLP
- Vale of Glamorgan CLP
- Warley CLP
- Warrington South CLP
- Watford CLP
- Westminster North CLP
- Wimbledon CLP
- Wirral West CLP
- Witney CLP
- Yeovil CLP
Jeremy Corbyn
[edit]Corbyn received the nominations of 152 CLPs.[104]
- Aberdeen Central CLP
- Airdrie and Shotts CLP
- Aldridge Brownhills CLP
- Almond Valley CLP
- Alyn and Deeside CLP
- Amber Valley CLP
- Ashfield CLP
- Ashton-under-Lyne CLP
- Aylesbury CLP
- Bath CLP
- Batley and Spen CLP
- Bedford CLP
- Berwick CLP
- Bethnal Green and Bow CLP
- Birmingham Yardley CLP
- Blaenau Gwent CLP
- Bournemouth West CLP
- Brent Central CLP
- Brent North CLP
- Bridgwater and West Somerset CLP
- Brigg and Goole CLP
- Bromley and Chislehurst CLP
- Broxtowe CLP
- Bury St Edmunds CLP
- Calder Valley CLP
- Cannock Chase CLP
- Castle Point CLP
- Central Devon CLP
- Chingford and Woodford Green CLP
- Crewe and Nantwich CLP
- Croydon Central CLP
- Croydon North CLP
- Dagenham and Rainham CLP
- Derby North CLP
- Derbyshire Dales CLP
- Devizes CLP
- Doncaster Central CLP
- Dundee City East CLP
- Dundee City West CLP
- Easington CLP
- East Devon CLP
- Edinburgh Central CLP
- Edinburgh North and Leith CLP
- Edinburgh Pentlands CLP
- Edinburgh West CLP
- Edmonton CLP
- Ellesmere Port CLP
- Elmet and Rothwell CLP
- Enfield North CLP
- Enfield Southgate CLP
- Erith and Thamesmead CLP
- Gateshead CLP
- Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn CLP
- Glasgow Pollok CLP
- Gower CLP
- Grantham and Stamford CLP
- Great Yarmouth CLP
- Greenock and Inverclyde CLP
- Hackney North and Stoke Newington CLP
- Halifax CLP
- Harborough CLP
- Harrow East CLP
- Hartlepool CLP
- Havant CLP
- Hayes and Harlington CLP
- Hemel Hempstead CLP
- Hemsworth CLP
- Holborn and St Pancras CLP
- Hornsey and Wood Green CLP
- Horsham CLP
- Ilford South CLP
- Isle of Wight CLP
- Islington North CLP
- Islington South and Finsbury CLP
- Kensington CLP
- Kilmarnock and Irvine CLP
- Kingston Upon Hull North CLP
- Leeds East CLP
- Leeds North East CLP
- Leeds North West CLP[107]
- Leeds West CLP
- Leicester South CLP
- Lewisham Deptford CLP
- Lewisham West CLP
- Leyton and Wanstead CLP
- Linlithgow CLP
- Liverpool Riverside CLP
- Luton North CLP
- Luton South CLP
- Manchester Gorton CLP
- Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney CLP
- Mid Fife and Glenrothes CLP
- Midlothian North and Musselburgh CLP
- Motherwell and Wishaw CLP
- Newcastle Central CLP[108]
- Newport East CLP
- North Cornwall CLP
- North Devon CLP
- North Herefordshire CLP
- North Norfolk CLP
- North Shropshire CLP
- North Somerset CLP
- North West Hampshire CLP
- Norwich North CLP
- Nottingham East CLP
- Nottingham South CLP
- Oldham East and Saddleworth CLP
- Perthshire North CLP
- Perthshire South CLP
- Peterborough CLP
- Preseli Pembrokeshire CLP
- Preston CLP
- Richmond Park CLP
- Rugby CLP
- Salford and Eccles CLP
- Scarborough and Whitby CLP
- Scunthorpe CLP
- Sherwood CLP
- Shrewsbury and Atcham CLP
- Skipton and Ripon CLP
- Somerton and Frome CLP
- South Basildon and East Thurrock CLP
- South Derbyshire CLP
- South East Cornwall CLP[109]
- South Northamptonshire CLP
- South Ribble CLP[110]
- South Suffolk CLP
- South West Wiltshire CLP
- Southampton Itchen CLP
- Southampton Test CLP
- St Austell and Newquay CLP
- St Ives CLP[111]
- Stalybridge and Hyde CLP
- Stratford-on-Avon CLP
- Sunderland Central CLP
- Sutton and Cheam CLP
- Swansea East CLP
- Swansea West CLP
- Thirsk and Malton CLP
- Thornbury and Yate CLP
- Tottenham CLP
- Uxbridge and South Ruislip CLP
- Wakefield CLP
- Wallasey CLP
- Walthamstow CLP
- Warwick and Leamington CLP
- Washington and Sunderland West CLP
- Wealden CLP
- West Ham CLP
- West Suffolk CLP
- Westmorland and Lonsdale CLP
- Wolverhampton South West CLP
- Wycombe CLP
- Wythenshawe and Sale CLP
- Ynys Mon CLP
Liz Kendall
[edit]Kendall received the nominations of 18 CLPs.[104]
- Barking CLP
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark CLP
- Camberwell and Peckham CLP
- Carmarthen East and Dinefwr CLP
- Cities of London and Westminster CLP
- Croydon South CLP
- Dulwich and West Norwood CLP
- East Ham CLP
- Ilford North CLP
- Leicester West CLP
- Lewisham East CLP
- Mitcham and Morden CLP
- Moray CLP
- Newton Abbot CLP
- Sedgefield CLP
- Streatham CLP
- Wolverhampton South East CLP
- Vauxhall CLP
Undeclared
[edit]256 CLPs did not nominate a candidate for party leader.
- Aberconwy CLP
- Aberdeen Donside CLP
- Aberdeen South and North Kincardine CLP
- Aberdeenshire East CLP
- Angus North and Mearns CLP
- Arfon CLP
- Arundel and South Downs CLP
- Ashford CLP
- Banbury CLP
- Banffshire and Buchan Coast CLP
- Barnsley Central CLP
- Beaconsfield CLP
- Beverley and Holderness CLP
- Bexhill and Battle CLP
- Birkenhead CLP
- Birmingham Edgbaston CLP
- Birmingham Erdington CLP
- Birmingham Hall Green CLP
- Birmingham Ladywood CLP
- Birmingham Northfield CLP
- Birmingham Selly Oak CLP
- Blackburn CLP
- Blackpool North and Cleveleys CLP
- Blackpool South CLP
- Bolsover CLP
- Boston and Skegness CLP
- Bosworth CLP
- Bournemouth East CLP
- Bradford East CLP
- Bradford South CLP
- Bradford West CLP
- Braintree CLP
- Brentford and Isleworth CLP
- Bridgwater and West Somerset CLP
- Brighton Kemptown CLP
- Brighton Pavilion CLP
- Bristol South CLP
- Bristol West CLP
- Broadland CLP
- Buckingham CLP
- Burnley CLP
- Caithness, Sutherland and Ross CLP
- Camborne and Redruth CLP
- Cambridge CLP
- Canterbury CLP
- Cardiff Central CLP
- Cardiff North CLP
- Cardiff South and Penarth CLP
- Cardiff West CLP
- Carlisle CLP
- Central Suffolk and Central Ipswich CLP
- Ceredigion CLP
- Charnwood CLP
- Chesterfield CLP
- Cheltenham CLP
- Chichester CLP
- Chorley CLP
- City of Chester CLP
- City of Durnham CLP
- Clacton CLP
- Cleethorpes CLP
- Clwyd South CLP
- Clwyd West CLP
- Clydesdales CLP
- Coatbridge and Chryston CLP
- Colne Valley CLP
- Corby CLP
- Coventry North East CLP
- Coventry North West CLP
- Cowdenbeath CLP
- Cunninghame North CLP
- Cynon Valley CLP
- Darlington CLP
- Daventry CLP
- Denton and Reddish CLP
- Dewsbury CLP
- Doncaster North CLP
- Dover CLP
- Dumbarton CLP
- Dunfermline CLP
- Ealing North CLP
- East Hampshire CLP
- East Lothian CLP
- East Worthing and Shoreham CLP
- East Yorkshire CLP
- Eastleigh CLP
- Eddisbury CLP
- Edinburgh South CLP
- Eltham CLP
- Epping Forest CLP
- Esher and Walton CLP
- Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire CLP
- Falkirk East CLP
- Falkirk West CLP
- Fareham CLP
- Faversham and Mid Kent CLP
- Feltham and Heston CLP
- Filton and Bradley Stoke CLP
- Fylde CLP
- Gainsborough CLP
- Gedling CLP
- Gillingham and Rainham CLP
- Gosport CLP
- Guildford CLP
- Haltemprice and Howden CLP
- Harwich and North Essex CLP
- Hastings and Rye CLP
- Hazel Grove CLP
- Henley CLP
- Hereford and South Herefordshire CLP
- Hertford and Stortford CLP
- High Peak CLP
- Houghton and Sunderland South CLP
- Hove CLP
- Huddersfield CLP
- Huntingdon CLP
- Hyndburn CLP
- Inverness and Nairn CLP
- Ipswich CLP
- Islwyn CLP
- Keighley CLP
- Kettering CLP
- Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle CLP
- Kirkcaldy CLP
- Leeds Central CLP
- Lewes CLP
- Lichfield CLP
- Lincoln CLP
- Liverpool Riverside CLP
- Liverpool Wavertree CLP
- Llanelli CLP
- Louth and Horncastle CLP
- Ludlow CLP
- Maidstone and The Weald CLP
- Maldon CLP
- Meon Valley CLP
- Meriden CLP
- Mid Bedfordshire CLP
- Mid Derbyshire CLP
- Mid Dorset and North Poole CLP
- Mid Norfolk CLP
- Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland CLP
- Milton Keynes North CLP
- Milton Keynes South CLP
- Mole Valley CLP
- Monmouth CLP
- Montgomeryshire CLP
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar CLP
- Neath CLP
- New Forest East CLP
- Newark CLP
- Newbury CLP
- Newcastle North CLP
- Newport West CLP
- North Dorset CLP
- North Durham CLP
- North East Bedfordshire CLP
- North East Cambridgeshire CLP
- North East Derbyshire CLP
- North East Hampshire CLP
- North East Hertfordshire CLP
- North East Somerset CLP
- North Thanet CLP
- North Warwickshire CLP
- North West Cambridgeshire CLP
- North West Durham CLP
- North West Norfolk CLP
- North Wiltshire CLP
- Nottingham North CLP
- Nuneaton CLP
- Orkney CLP
- Orpington CLP
- Oxford East CLP
- Oxford West and Abingdon CLP
- Penistone and Stocksbridge CLP
- Penrith and The Broder CLP
- Poole CLP
- Portsmouth North CLP
- Portsmouth South CLP
- Putney CLP
- Rayleigh and Wickford CLP
- Reading East CLP
- Reading West CLP
- Redcar CLP
- Renfrewshire North and West CLP
- Rhondda CLP
- Ribble Valley CLP
- Richmond (Yorks) CLP
- Rochdale CLP
- Rossendale and Darwen CLP
- Rother Valley CLP
- Rotherham CLP
- Rushcliffe CLP
- Salisbury CLP
- Sevenoaks CLP
- Sheffield Central CLP
- Sheffield Hallam CLP
- Sheffield Heeley CLP
- Shetland CLP
- Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch CLP
- Solihull CLP
- South Cambridgeshire CLP
- South East Cambridgeshire CLP
- South Holland and The Deepings
- South Norfolk CLP
- South Staffordshire CLP
- South Swindon CLP
- South Thanet CLP
- South West Bedfordshire CLP
- South West Hertfordshire CLP
- Spelthorne CLP
- Stafford CLP
- Staffordshire Moorlands CLP
- Stirling CLP
- Stockport CLP
- Stockton South CLP
- Stoke-on-Trent CLP
- Stone CLP
- Stourbridge CLP
- Stretford and Urmston CLP
- Stroud CLP
- Suffolk Coastal CLP
- Sutton Coldfield CLP
- Tamworth CLP
- Tatton CLP
- The Cotswolds CLP
- The Wrekin CLP
- Tonbridge and Malling CLP
- Torbay CLP
- Torridge and West Devon CLP
- Tynemouth CLP
- Vale of Clwyd CLP
- Walsall North CLP
- Walsall South CLP
- Wantage CLP
- Waveney CLP
- Weaver Vale CLP
- Wellingborough CLP
- Wells CLP
- Welwyn Hatfield CLP
- Wentworth and Dearne CLP
- West Bromwich East CLP
- West Bromwich West CLP
- West Dorset CLP
- West Worcestershire CLP
- Weston-Super-Mare CLP
- Wigan CLP
- Winchester CLP
- Windsor CLP
- Witham CLP
- Wokingham CLP
- Worcester CLP
- Worthing West CLP
- Wyre and Preston North CLP
- York Central CLP
- York Outer CLP
Affiliated trade unions
[edit]| Candidate | Constituency | TU nominations | Share of TU membership[112] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Corbyn | Islington North | 6 | 70.05% |
| Andy Burnham | Leigh | 3 | 13.12% |
| Yvette Cooper | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford | 2 | 1.26% |
| Liz Kendall | Leicester West | 0 | 0% |
| Undeclared | 3 | 15.57% | |
Andy Burnham
[edit]- Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians (UCATT)[113]
- Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW)[114]
- Musicians' Union (MU)[115]
Yvette Cooper
[edit]Jeremy Corbyn
[edit]- Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF)[118][119]
- Bakers, Food and Allied Workers' Union (BFAWU)[120]
- Communication Workers Union (CWU)[121][122]
- Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA)[123]
- UNISON[124]
- Unite the Union (Unite)[125][126]
Undeclared
[edit]- Broadcasting, Entertainment, Communications and Theatre Union (BECTU)
- General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trade Union (GMB)
- Unity
Non-affiliated trade unions
[edit]Jeremy Corbyn
[edit]- Fire Brigades Union (FBU)[120]
- National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT)[120]
- Prison Officers Association (POA)[127]
Socialist societies
[edit]| Candidate | Constituency | SS nominations |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Corbyn | Islington North | 2 |
| Yvette Cooper | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford | 1 |
| Liz Kendall | Leicester West | 1 |
| Andy Burnham | Leigh | 0 |
| Undeclared | 18 | |
Yvette Cooper
[edit]Jeremy Corbyn
[edit]Liz Kendall
[edit]Undeclared
[edit]- BAME Labour
- Chinese for Labour
- Christians on the Left
- Disability Labour
- Fabian Society
- Labour Animal Welfare Society
- Labour Campaign for International Development
- LGBT Labour
- Labour Finance and Industry Group
- Labour Housing Group
- Labour Movement for Europe
- Labour Students
- Labour Women's Network
- National Union of Labour and Socialist Clubs
- Scientists for Labour
- Socialist Environment and Resources Association
- Society of Labour Lawyers
- Tamils for Labour
Political parties
[edit]Jeremy Corbyn
[edit]- Podemos, left-wing political party in Spain[132]
- Socialist Party, Trotskyist political party in England and Wales[133]
Organisations
[edit]Jeremy Corbyn
[edit]- Alliance for Workers' Liberty (AWL)[134]
- Beard Liberation Front[67]
- Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD)[135]
- Communist Party of Great Britain (Provisional Central Committee)[136]
- Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC)[137]
- Global Women's Strike[53]
- Hands off Venezuela[138]
- Labour Campaign for Free Education[139]
- Labour CND[26]
- Labour Party Marxists[140]
- Labour Representation Committee (LRC)[141]
- National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts (NCAFC)[142]
- Oxford University Labour Club (OULC) [143]
- Surrey Labour Students
- People's Assembly Against Austerity[144]
- Red Labour
- Southall Black Sisters[53]
- Stop the War Coalition (StWC)[145]
- UK Uncut[53]
- Workers' Power[146]
Liz Kendall
[edit]Publications
[edit]| Newspaper | General election main endorsement |
Labour leadership endorsement |
Notes | Link | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Mirror | Labour Party | Andy Burnham | Called Burnham the candidate best placed to lead the party and "the only Prime Minister-in-waiting" | [148] | ||
| Sunday People | Labour Party | Named Burnham as the paper's choice for party leader | [149] | |||
| Daily Record | Labour Party | Jeremy Corbyn | Backed Corbyn, saying he would "regain the trust of the country by returning to the party's core values" | [150] | ||
| Morning Star | Labour Party | Editorial called Corbyn the "only option" for the party leadership | [151] | |||
| The Guardian | Labour Party | Yvette Cooper | Described Cooper as the person "best placed" to offer a strong vision and unite the party | [152] | ||
| The Sun | Conservative Party | Liz Kendall | Described Kendall as "the only prayer the Labour Party have" | [153] | ||
| Magazine | General election main endorsement |
Labour leadership endorsement |
Notes | Link | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Pepper | None | Jeremy Corbyn | Editor backed Corbyn, saying he would "create a truly transformative politics" | [154] | ||
| The Ecologist | Green Party | Endorsed Corbyn as the only candidate who is "serious about the environment and social justice" | [155] | |||
| The Economist | Conservative Party | Liz Kendall | Endorsed Kendall saying that she remains "Labour's best chance" | [156] | ||
| New Statesman | Labour Party | Yvette Cooper | Credited Cooper as being best to lead Labour, for her "experience of government, intellect and credibility" | [157] | ||
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