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1935 Labour Party leadership election

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The 1935 leadership election took place on 26th November 1935 when Herbert Morrison and Arthur Greenwood challenged the incumbent party leader of only 1 month and 1 day . Both of the candidates though it was unfair that Clement Attlee was elected leader with no leadership contest.

The first round of the contest took place on 26th November 1935:

Clement Attlee 58 Herbert Morrison 44 Arthur Greenwood 33 Greenwood is elimenated from the race .

The second contest took place on the 3rd December