Deselection in the UK Labour Party is the process by which support for an MP is withdrawn by their local party meaning that the MP is unable to stand in...
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Ellie Reeves (category Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
Labour, Reeves was threatened with deselection by a party member in July 2019. Following backlash, Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn wrote that pregnant MPs...
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Zarah Sultana (category Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
in July 2024 as one of seven Labour MPs who voted to scrap the two-child benefit cap. On the political left, she is a member of, and currently chairs...
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May 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024. "Lib Dems 'broke equality laws' over deselection of Christian candidate". 12 May 2024. Archived from the original on 14...
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Change UK (redirect from The Independent Group of MPs)
party originated when seven MPs resigned from the Labour Party to sit as The Independent Group. They were dissatisfied by Labour's leftward political direction...
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he was replaced as Labour candidate for the seat by Brian Iddon before the 1997 general election. Young accepted his deselection with good grace. Young...
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election, 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) were elected to the House of Commons – one for each parliamentary constituency. A record number of women (208) were...
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Paula Sherriff (category Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
February 2020. Guha, Tom. "Chris Williamson denies targeting Labour MPs for deselection". LabourList. Retrieved 28 July 2021. "Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved...
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Lothian East (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1983)
continuously represented by MPs from the Labour Party since the constituency's creation 32 years earlier. The East Lothian Constituency Labour Party voted on 22...
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the deselection of the sitting Labour MP Robert Brown. Henderson held the seat with a majority of 5,243, and in the 2005 election, he received 50% of the...
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United Kingdom support for Israel in the Israel–Hamas war (category Labour Party (UK) scandals)
the MP's deselection. Hundreds of people marched through Labour leader Keir Starmer's constituency and protested outside his office, critical of his handling...
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Bob Wareing (category Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool West Derby from 1983 to 2010. Until 2007, he was a Labour MP but resigned the party whip following his deselection as...
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Ian Murray (Scottish politician) (category Scottish Labour MPs)
stopped using the threat of deselection to enforce loyalty. He later accused Corbyn of being "all over the place" on potential Labour cooperation with the...
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Vauxhall (UK Parliament constituency) (category Politics of the London Borough of Lambeth)
her in favour of the pro-EU Liberal Democrat candidate. There had been a change.org petition calling for Hoey's deselection as the Labour candidate for...
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Andy Burnham (category Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
2020. Robson, Steve (11 October 2020). "Labour and Tory MPs in Greater Manchester refuse to support mass closure of pubs". Manchester Evening News. Archived...
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Alex Cunningham (category Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
party deselection". The Northern Echo. 14 January 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2021. Smith, Alex (17 May 2010). "David Miliband's support: 104 MPs, 6 MEPs...
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Momentum (organisation) (redirect from Labour for a People’s Vote)
and why is it worrying Labour MPs?". BBC News. "The 66 Labour MPs who voted for Syria air strikes face threats of deselection and branded 'warmongers'"...
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Jas Athwal (category Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
minister ousted in deselection vote". BBC News. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022. Quinn, Ben (3 April 2024). "Deselected Labour MP Sam Tarry submits...
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meetings and appeals to the Labour party leadership and members.[citation needed] It attracted some criticism from MPs, the media and other organizations...
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Glamour Boys (politicians) (category LGBTQ members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom)
derided in the press. They were attacked as warmongers, threatened with deselection and had their phones tapped. Homosexuality remained illegal in England...
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Chappell, Elliot (11 October 2022). "Sam Tarry's deselection is just one part of a bigger shakeup of the Labour party | Elliot Chappell". The Guardian. Archived...
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Soft left (category Labour Party (UK) factions)
Tribune Group of MPs and consequently came to be known as the Tribunite left as well. The soft left also aligned itself with the Labour Co-ordinating...
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Stewart, A.T.Q., "Edward Carson", pgs. 105-106 Ley, Shaun (2015-11-30). "Deselection fear hangs over Corbyn's critics - BBC News". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-09-05...
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Anne McIntosh (redirect from Baroness McIntosh of Pickering)
Press. 18 August 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2013. "North MP survives deselection bid". The Northern Echo. 2 September 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2013...
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Chris Bryant (category Welsh Labour MPs)
that he would not survive politically, and there was much talk of his possible deselection. In 2013, he reflected on the incident, saying that the whole...
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with a health condition at the same time she was fighting the deselection. List of Labour MPs standing down: Hilary Armstrong — North West Durham, announced...
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Dominic Grieve (category Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
was threatened with deselection by his local party after losing a confidence vote by members. In October 2019, following removal of the whip, Grieve announced...
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Preselection (redirect from Deselection)
Candidate deselection (Labour Party) Unseating Malcolm Turnbull steps in to protect two sitting NSW MPs John Haskell, 'A Quarter Century of Direct Democracy...
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Maastricht Rebels (category History of the Conservative Party (UK))
November 1994 had the Conservative whip withdrawn. Deselection was threatened, so those Conservative MPs would not be able to stand at the next election...
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Chris Williamson (politician) (category Labour Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies)
"malcontents" who were "completely out of step with party members" and voters, but that deselection of MPs was "a matter for Labour Party members in each constituency...
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