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1962 Labour Party deputy leadership election

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Labour Party (UK) deputy leadership election

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Candidate George Brown Harold Wilson
First Round Votes 133 103
First Round Percentage 56.4% 43.6%

Deputy Leader before election

George Brown

Elected Deputy Leader

George Brown

The 1962 Labour Party deputy leadership election took place on 8 November 1962, after incumbent deputy leader George Brown, was challenged by Harold Wilson.

Candidates

Results

First round
Candidate Votes Percentage
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | George Brown 133 56.4%
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | Harold Wilson 103 43.6%
George Brown re-elected

References