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UK Labour leadership election: MP Jeremy Corbyn, admirer of Karl Marx, wins landslide victory
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UK Labour leadership election: MP Jeremy Corbyn, admirer of Karl Marx, wins landslide victory | 12 Sept 2015 | The Islington North MP, Jeremy Corbyn, has been elected Labour party leader. The 66-year-old winner of one of the key races in recent times has been announced in London. Corbyn, an admirer of Karl Marx, won 59.5 percent of the ballots cast, or 251,417 votes, in the leadership election, winning in the first round…During his election campaign, Corbyn gained supporters from several of the UK’s largest trade unions and received the highest number of supporting nominations from Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs). Britain's biggest union, Unite, with 1.4 million members, backed Corbyn in early July, citing his anti-war and anti-austerity policies as the main reasons for throwing their weight behind the candidate.
Source: http://www.legitgov.org/UK-Labour-leadership-election-MP-Jeremy-Corbyn-admirer-Karl-Marx-wins-landslide-victory
