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Labour leadership: the union vote - and how some MPs get three votes

Rob Hosking
Wed, 28 Aug 2013

Some Labour MPs will get three votes for the party leadership when it goes to ballot on September 15.

Under the new rules, the Labour Party leader is determined by 40% of the vote of caucus MPs, 40% party membership and 20% union vote.

This means all Labour MPs get at least two votes:

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Rob Hosking
Wed, 28 Aug 2013
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