1959 Labour Party deputy leadership election

UK political party election August 2019 1959 Labour Party deputy leadership election presidential no 1956 Labour Party deputy leadership election 1956 1960 Labour Party deputy leadership election 1960 1959 10 24 yes Aneurin Bevan (crop).jpg 160x160px Aneurin Bevan Unopposed Leader Jim Griffiths Aneurin Bevan The 1959 Labour Party deputy leadership election took place on 24 October 1959, after sitting deputy leader Jim Griffiths retired following that year's general election.Bevan gets Second Best Party Post https://books.google.com/books?id=Uig_AAAAIBAJ&dq=deputy+Aneurin+Bevan&pg=PA13&article_id=4722,5240520 9 May 2025 The Windsor Daily Star Associated Press 24 October 1959 London 13 Candidates Aneurin Bevan, Shadow Foreign Secretary, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ebbw Vale Notes and references Quinn Thomas Labour Party Deputy Leadership Elections 1952-2007 http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~tquinn/labour_party_deputy.htm University of Essex https://web.archive.org/web/20140417101550/http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~tquinn/labour_party_deputy.htm 17 April 2014 2013 Category:Deputy leaders of the Labour Party (UK) 1959 Labour Party deputy leadership election Labour Party deputy leadership election Labour Party deputy leadership election