2008 Scottish Labour deputy leadership election information
2008 Scottish Labour Party leadership election
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Candidate
Johann Lamont
Bill Butler
Overall Result
60.2%
39.8%
Affiliated Unions
51.6%
48.4%
Party members
54.9%
45.1%
MPs, MSPs & MEPs
74.0%
26.0%
Leader before election
Cathy Jamieson
Elected Leader
Johann Lamont
The 2008 Scottish Labour Party deputy leadership election was an internal party election to choose a new deputy leader of the Labour Party in the Scottish Parliament, and was triggered following the resignation of Cathy Jamieson,[1] who stood down in order to campaign in the leadership election which is being held alongside the deputy leadership election. Johann Lamont won the election and was elected deputy leader on Saturday 13 September.
The timetable for the election was finalised on Monday 28 July, and is identical to that of the leadership election. Nominations closed on Friday 1 August with the result declaration being made on 13 September.
^"Gray contests leadership election". BBC News. 25 July 2008.
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