1951 Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election


Elections to the Labour Party's Shadow Cabinet occurred in November 1951. In addition to the 12 members elected, the [Leader of the Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party (UK)|Leader], [Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)|Leader of the Labour Party (UK)|Deputy Leader], Labour Chief Whip, and Labour Leader in the House of Lords were automatically members.
Uniquely, in 1951, the voting tallies were not released, only the ranks of the successful candidates.
The results of the election are listed below:
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RankCandidateConstituencyVotes
1Llanelli
2Colne Valley
3Leeds South
4Blyth
5South Shields
6Ipswich
7Cardiff South-East
8Bishop Auckland
9Derby South
10Fulham West
11Easington
12Wakefield