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Election after the——death of Aneurin Bevan
1960 Labour Party deputy leadership election|
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The 1960 Labour Party deputy leadership election took place in November 1960, after the death of sitting deputy leader Aneurin Bevan.
Candidates※
The ballot coincided with a leadership election, where leader Hugh Gaitskell saw off left-wing challenger Harold Wilson. In the deputy leadership election, Brown and "Callaghan both supported Gaitskell," while Lee was aligned with the left wing of the party.
Results※
As a result of the first round, "Callaghan was eliminated." The remaining two candidates faced each other in a second round.
Sources※
References※
- ^ Boyd, Francis (4 November 1960). "Mr Gaitskell wins 2-1 majority". The Guardian.
- ^ "Mr Brown is: deputy leader". The Guardian. 11 November 1960.
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