Who's backing who as candidates seek to pass final hurdle to make the ballot
The Labour leadership contenders have until Friday 14th February to secure their place on the ballot.
To do so, candidates need either 33 constituency Labour parties (CLPs) or at least three affiliates (at least two of which must be trade unions) compromising 5% of affiliated membership to nominate them.
Keir Starmer, Lisa Nandy and Rebecca Long-Bailey have so far to guaranteed their place on the ballot, with at least three affiliate nominations (two of which are unions). Emily Thornberry will be hoping to bag 33 CLP nominations to secure her place.
Keir Starmer
294
Rebecca Long-Bailey
136
Lisa Nandy
57
Emily Thornberry
21
Here are the nominations so far, by candidate:
Keir Starmer
CLPs
296
Unions
Unison | Usdaw | Community | GMB (second preference) | Musicians’ Union
Affiliated
SERA (Socialist Environment and Resources Association) | Labour Movement for Europe | Labour Business | Socialist Health Association | Labour Campaign for International Development | Christians on the Left
Others
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Rebecca Long-Bailey
CLPs
136
Unions
BFAWU (Bakers, Food and Allied Workers’ Union) | Unite the Union | Fire Brigades Union | Communication Workers Union (CWU) | Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF)
Affiliated
Disability Labour
Others
Momentum | Young Labour
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Lisa Nandy
CLPs
57
Unions
NUM (National Union of Mineworkers) | GMB (first preference)
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