1988 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election
Elections to the Labour Party's [Official Opposition Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)|Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)|Shadow Cabinet] occurred in November 1988. In addition to the 15 members elected, the Leader, [Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)|Leader of the Labour Party (UK)|Deputy Leader], Labour Chief Whip, Labour Leader in the House of Lords, and Chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party were automatically members.
The 15 winners of the election are listed below:
| Colour key | Retained in the Shadow Cabinet |
| Colour key | Joined the Shadow Cabinet |
| Colour key | Voted out of the Shadow Cabinet |
| Rank | Candidate | Constituency | Votes |
| 1 | Dunfermline East | 155 | |
| 2 | Monklands East | 144 | |
| 3 | Manchester Gorton | 129 | |
| 4 | South Shields | 128 | |
| 5† | Livingston | 119 | |
| 5† | Glasgow Garscadden | 119 | |
| 7† | Holborn and St Pancras | 116 | |
| 7† | Dagenham | 116 | |
| 9 | Sedgefield | 111 | |
| 10 | Oldham West | 109 | |
| 11 | Blackburn | 100 | |
| 12 | Alyn and Deeside | 96 | |
| 13 | Kingston upon Hull East | 94 | |
| 14 | Copeland | 88 | |
| 15 | Barking | 86 |
† Multiple candidates tied for position.