The 1953 Labour Party deputy leadership election took place on 29 October 1953, after sitting deputy leader Herbert Morrison was challenged by Aneurin Bevan.
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Candidates
edit- Herbert Morrison, incumbent Deputy Leader, Member of Parliament for Lewisham South
- Aneurin Bevan, former Minister of Labour and National Service, Member of Parliament for Ebbw Vale
Results
edit| Only ballot: 29 October 1953 | |||
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| Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Herbert Morrison | 181 | 70.4 | |
| Aneurin Bevan | 76 | 29.6 | |
| Herbert Morrison re-elected | |||
Sources
edit- http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~tquinn/labour_party_deputy.htm Archived 19 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine
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