Leader of the Labour Party (UK)

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party leadership position political office

The Leader of the Labour Party (UK) is the head of the British Labour Party, responsible for its political direction, leadership in Parliament, and often serving as the party’s candidate for Prime Minister.

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Label Occurrences
Leader of the Labour Party (UK) canonical 11
Leader of the Labour Party 2
Labour Party leader 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf party leadership position ⓘ
political office ⓘ
appliesToPoliticalParty Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
appointingBody Labour Party members ⓘ
affiliated trade union supporters (historically) ⓘ
registered Labour supporters (in some periods) ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy Labour Party rules ⓘ
leadership challenge ⓘ
vote of no confidence by Parliamentary Labour Party (historically) ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
firstHolder Keir Hardie ⓘ
hasAssociatedPosition Chair of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
Leader of the Opposition (UK) ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Labour Party frontbench team ⓘ
appointment of Shadow Cabinet (in opposition) ⓘ
overall party strategy ⓘ
political direction of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
inception 1906 ⓘ
isUsually Leader of the Opposition (UK) ⓘ
Member of Parliament (UK) ⓘ
candidate for Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ
jurisdiction Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom-wide Labour Party
notableOfficeHolder Clement Attlee ⓘ
Ed Miliband ⓘ
Gordon Brown ⓘ
Harold Wilson ⓘ
James Callaghan ⓘ
Jeremy Corbyn ⓘ
John Smith ⓘ
Keir Hardie ⓘ
Keir Starmer ⓘ
Neil Kinnock ⓘ
Ramsay MacDonald ⓘ
Tony Blair ⓘ
officeHoldersCanBecome Leader of the Opposition (UK) ⓘ
Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
officeLocation Labour Party headquarters ⓘ
surface form: Labour Party headquarters, London

British Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom, Westminster
partyIdeologyContext democratic socialism ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ
politicalAlignment centre-left ⓘ
positionHeldInLegislature British Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
relatedPosition Leader of the Scottish Labour Party ⓘ
Leader of the Welsh Labour Party ⓘ
residence United Kingdom ⓘ
responsibleFor leadership of Labour Party in Parliament ⓘ
leading national election campaigns for Labour Party ⓘ
presenting Labour Party policies to the public ⓘ
representing Labour Party at Prime Minister’s Questions ⓘ
roleIn Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
selectionMethod internal party election ⓘ
one member one vote system ⓘ
symbol red rose (Labour Party emblem) ⓘ
termLength indefinite ⓘ
serves at pleasure of party ⓘ
typicalChamber House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gordon Brown → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
Neil Kinnock → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
Ed Miliband → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Leader of the Labour Party
Michael Foot → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Leader of the Labour Party
2010 Labour Party leadership election → electedPosition → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
Ramsay MacDonald → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
Keir Hardie → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
2015 Labour Party leadership election → positionContested → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
Laura Alvarez → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
subject surface form: Jeremy Corbyn
Kinnock → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
subject surface form: Neil Kinnock
Labour Party National Executive Committee → compositionIncludes → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Labour Party leader
2007 Labour Party leadership election → positionContested → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
Leeds South → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
subject surface form: Hugh Gaitskell
Dora Gaitskell, Baroness Gaitskell → spouseOccupation → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Leader of the Labour Party (Hugh Gaitskell)
Gaitskell → positionHeld → Leader of the Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
subject surface form: Hugh Gaitskell