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The following list contains a run down of politicians, individuals, Constituency Labour Parties, trade unions (both Labour Party affiliated and not), socialist societies, newspapers, magazines and other organisations that endorsed a candidate in the 2016 leadership election

Summary

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Summary of Nominations
Candidate Constituency PLP/EPLP Nominations CLP Nominations Affiliated Trade Union Nominations Socialist Societies
Jeremy Corbyn Islington North 21 285 8 1
Owen Smith Pontypridd 285 53 4 3
Angela Eagle

(Withdrew)

Wallasey 43 N/A N/A N/A

Labour politicians

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Jeremy Corbyn

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MPs

MEPs

Other Labour politicians

Owen Smith

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MPs

MEPs

Other Labour politicians

Angela Eagle

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Angela Eagle's endorsements, prior to her withdrawal from the leadership election on 19 July
MPs
MEPs
Other Labour politicians

Individuals

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Jeremy Corbyn

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Owen Smith

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Constituency Labour Parties

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Candidate Constituency CLP nominations Share
Jeremy Corbyn Islington North 285 44.12%
Owen Smith Pontypridd 53 8.20%
Undeclared 308 47.68%

Jeremy Corbyn

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Jeremy Corbyn received the supporting nomination of 285 CLPs.[141]

Owen Smith

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Owen Smith received the supporting nomination of 53 CLPs.[141]

Affiliated trade unions

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Candidate Constituency TU nominations Share of TU membership[145]
Jeremy Corbyn Islington North 8 71.57%
Owen Smith Pontypridd 4 27.79%
Undeclared 2 0.64%

Jeremy Corbyn

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Owen Smith

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Undeclared

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Non-affiliated trade unions

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Jeremy Corbyn

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Socialist societies

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Candidate Constituency SS nominations
Owen Smith Pontypridd 3
Jeremy Corbyn Islington North 1
Undeclared 19

Jeremy Corbyn

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Owen Smith

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Undeclared

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Affiliated organisations

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Jeremy Corbyn

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Organisations

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Jeremy Corbyn

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Owen Smith

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Publications

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Newspaper General election
main endorsement		 2015 leadership
endorsement		 2016 leadership
endorsement		 Notes
Daily Mirror Labour Party Andy Burnham Did not endorse —
Sunday People —
Daily Record Jeremy Corbyn —
Morning Star Jeremy Corbyn Praised Corbyn's leadership and "courage and principle" in face of his parliamentary critics[173]
The Guardian Yvette Cooper Did not endorse Called for Labour to unite after the result and for "a principled, effective and electable" party [174]
The Sun Conservative Party Liz Kendall —

References

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  6. ^ Lavery, Ian [@IanLaveryMP] (26 June 2016). "If we don't respect democracy then we stand for nothing.The LP membership gave JC a massive mandate. I'm supporting the membership & Jeremy" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
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  9. ^ McDonald, Andy [@AndyMcDonaldMP] (11 July 2016). "Web Update: A call for unity - I want to address the current turmoil in our Party. https://t.co/r8eNUd4E9I" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
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  24. ^ Elaine Smith MSP [@elainesmithmsp] (1 July 2016). "Happy to add my name to this! #KeepCorbyn" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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  26. ^ Brown, Lyn [@lynbrownmp] (13 July 2016). "Thought @OwenSmith_MP @BBCr4today v.impressive. My politics - anti-austerity prosocial justice apposed Iraq war. Strong candidate" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
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  28. ^ Buck, Karen [@KarenPBuckMP] (13 July 2016). "Owen Smith hugely impressive on #r4today just now. What we need- the vision+competence to lead a party of the left. https://t.co/2E39MIwEoR" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  29. ^ Chapman, Jenny [@JennyChapman] (13 July 2016). "@OwenSmith_MP saying he wants to unify the party on @BBCr4today. Good, clear, credible leadership, exactly what's needed" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
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  31. ^ Michael Dugher [@MichaelDugher] (17 July 2016). ".@OwenSmith_MP: "We can't afford to indulge in sitting back & watching our leader fail". He knows winning matters" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  32. ^ Efford, Clive [@CliveEfford] (17 July 2016). "#Owen2016 Owen Smith sets out what a real anti-austerity plan is https://t.co/alYwKdRnzY" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  33. ^ Adrian Masters [@adrianmasters84] (17 July 2016). "And another two MPs join @owensmith2016 leadership campaign launch in his Pontypridd constituency: Chris Elmore and Heidi Alexander" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  34. ^ Esterson, Bill [@Bill_Esterson] (17 July 2016). "Great to hear @owensmith2016 taking the fight to the Tories at the launch of his leadership campaign" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  35. ^ Gapes, Mike [@MikeGapes] (21 July 2016). "Please help support Owen Smith For Labour Leader, add a #Twibbon now! https://t.co/6osYJihNN2" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  36. ^ Owen 4 Leader [@smith4leader] (13 July 2016). "Owen Smith 'I can be the Next Prime Minister' RT and Follow this account 4 news + campaign updates #LabourLeadership" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 July 2016 – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  37. ^ a b Paul Waugh [@paulwaugh] (13 July 2016). "Among Owen Smith's public backers today: Kate Green + Heidi Alexander co-chairs of ldrship campaign. Lucy Powell, Chris Bryant,Lou Haigh too" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  38. ^ Green, Kate [@KateGreenSU] (13 July 2016). "Candidate must be @OwenSmith_MP. Time for a @UKLabour leader for the future https://t.co/nr1ctzkIlJ" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  39. ^ Andrew Gwynne MP [@GwynneMP] (17 July 2016). "What @OwenSmith_MP has said about tackling inequality & embedding it in ALL policy is music to my ears. That was my public health idea too!" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  40. ^ Jen Thornton [@jenthornton01] (17 July 2016). "Great to be at @owensmith2016 launch with friends and colleagues today – time to unite and move forward" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  41. ^ Jones, Gerald [@GeraldJonesLAB] (17 July 2016). "Passionate performance from @owensmith2016 today. I'm supporting him to lead @UKLabour from opposition to Government https://t.co/EPRpx9GF5k" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  42. ^ Helen Jones MP [@HelenJonesMP] (17 July 2016). "Glad to see the brilliant @OwenSmith_MP launching his leadership campaign today. He is just what @UKLabour needs. @owensmith2016 #Owen2016" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  43. ^ Ian Lucas MP [@IanCLucas] (17 July 2016). "I believe @owensmith2016 is the candidate who will beat @jeremycorbyn and build the radical, credible Labour alternative our country needs" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
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  46. ^ McInnes, Liz [@LizMcInnes60] (18 July 2016). "Bringing back Wage Councils and making taxation fairer: Owen Smith reveals radical plans @OwenSmith2016 https://t.co/oc0kmpxDDV" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  47. ^ McKinnell, Catherine [@CatMcKinnell] (17 July 2016). "Tackling inequality will be at the heart of what we do. Watch this to see why I'm backing @OwenSmith_MP for leader https://t.co/3UhGcXD4vk" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  48. ^ Miliband, Ed [@Ed_Miliband] (20 July 2016). "Act now. You have til 5pm to register to vote for Owen Smith in Labour leadership election. Share w/friends & family https://t.co/lMBZFG3iiC" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  49. ^ Miliband, Ed (20 July 2016). ""Owen can build a Labour Party and a country of which we can be proud" – Miliband's statement backing Smith". LabourList. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  50. ^ Asthana, Anushka; Stewart, Heather (13 July 2016). "Owen Smith to offer referendum on Brexit deal if elected Labour leader". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  51. ^ Phipps, Claire (21 July 2016). "Morning briefing". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  52. ^ Onwurah, Chi [@ChiOnwurah] (17 July 2016). "Declining wages, job insecurity & recession but miles away from Govt, why @owensmith2016 is standing https://t.co/w0bzpUJgGy" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  53. ^ Pennycook, Matthew [@mtpennycook] (13 July 2016). ".@OwenSmith_MP: I'm best placed to heal Labour divisions https://t.co/QEhDb36dff" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  54. ^ Emilio Casalicchio (12 July 2016). "'Nothing to fear' – Lucy Powell argues Jeremy Corbyn can be beaten in leadership battle". PoliticsHome. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  55. ^ Owen Smith [@OwenSmith_MP] (13 July 2016). "Having received 100% support from my local party officers this evening, I will stand to be Labour Leader and the next Labour Prime Minister" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  56. ^ Rees, Christina [@Rees4Neath] (17 July 2016). "Proud to be @owensmith2016 launch, inspirational speech. @OwenSmith_MP #Owen2016 #LabourLeadership #LaboursFuture https://t.co/sdx1we6KpC" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  57. ^ Sherriff, Paula [@paulasherriff] (19 July 2016). "I love my party & so proud of many achievements by @UKLabour but we're not offering real opposition. I've nominated @owensmith2016 as Leader" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  58. ^ Slaughter, Andy [@hammersmithandy] (17 July 2016). "I will nominate @OwenSmith_MP as Labour Leader. Hugely impressive candidate who can win the leadership, lead the Party and then the country" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  59. ^ Nick Smith [@BlaenauGwentMP] (17 July 2016). "Cracking pic of friends and Ponty supporters for Owen Smith for Leader launch" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  60. ^ Wright, Benjamin (15 July 2016). "Jeremy Corbyn receives Labour leadership blow as Cardiff Central MP Jo Stevens says she'll back Owen Smith". Wales Online. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  61. ^ Thomas, Gareth [@GarethThomasMP] (17 July 2016). "Good stuff from @OwenSmith_MP today. I shall nominate him for Leader of @UKLabour tmrw https://t.co/mcVZmxuU5d" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
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  63. ^ Mirror Politics [@MirrorPolitics] (13 July 2016). "Owen Smith says he'll be a "radical and credible leader" who will "heal" the Labour party" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  64. ^ Karl Turner MP [@KarlTurnerMP] (13 July 2016). "Having spoken with @EastHullCLP officers I shall be supporting @OwenSmith_MP in the leadership contest. #OwenSmith" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  65. ^ Daniel Zeichner [@DanielZeichner] (19 July 2016). "I've just nominated Owen Smith. We need wide choice on ballot & I'm closest to him on crucial EU issue" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  66. ^ Leighton Andrews #FBPE [@LeightonAndrews] (17 July 2016). "Calm, confident performance by @owensmith2016 @OwenSmith_MP on @MarrShow #laboursfuture" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  67. ^ Tom Copley [@tomcopley] (20 August 2016). "Absolutely delighted that @SadiqKhan is backing @owensmith2016. He knows we need to win power to make a difference" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 August 2016 – via Twitter.
  68. ^ Msas, Hefin [@hef4caerphilly] (18 July 2016). "@owensmith2016 very much Welsh Labour traditionalist- a clear left alternative to austerity, standing up for our communities. Good luck Owen" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  69. ^ Kezia Dugdale (22 August 2016). "Kezia Dugdale backs Owen Smith as she says he can unite Labour party more than Jeremy Corbyn". Daily Record.
  70. ^ Peter Hain [@PeterHain] (17 July 2016). "Labour's Owen Smith vows to tackle inequality" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  71. ^ Dinnen, Carl (20 August 2016). "Sadiq Khan backs Owen Smith, saying Labour is doing badly under Corbyn". ITV News. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  72. ^ Waters, Lee [@Amanwy] (17 July 2016). "Good luck to @owensmith2016 - I think he'd make a very effective leader of the Labour Party. He'll really challenge the Tories" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  73. ^ Stewart Wood [@StewartWood] (15 July 2016). "Encouraging to hear @OwenSmith_MP saying it's time for a £200bn investment programme in infrastructure across the UK" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  74. ^ a b c d Team Angela Eagle [@TeamAngelaEagle] (11 July 2016). "Today @angelaeagle launched her campaign for the Leadership of the Labour Party" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  75. ^ Team Angela Eagle [@TeamAngelaEagle] (18 July 2016). "'Guts, wisdom and ability to beat the Tories' – @AdrianBailey4MP on backing #Angela4Leader for #LabourLeadership" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  76. ^ a b c d e f g h i Singleton, David (11 July 2016). "Angela Eagle mounts challenge to Jeremy Corbyn's leadership". Total Politics. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  77. ^ a b Eagle, Angela [@angelaeagle] (13 July 2016). "Enjoyed discussing future of our Party & country post-referendum with women members in London. Need real leadership https://t.co/ru3sYZPYtt" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  78. ^ a b c d e Eagle, Angela [@angelaeagle] (13 July 2016). "I've signed a pledge to #KeepItComradely during the leadership campaign. Add your name here https://t.co/5BaIYDU4BR https://t.co/6UQIyEHaL2" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  79. ^ a b Eagle, Angela [@angelaeagle] (13 July 2016). "Today I'm pleased to sign the #KeepItComradely pledge. I hope all candidates and others will do so too https://t.co/o4sdceWnY8" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 22 June 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  80. ^ Team Angela Eagle [@TeamAngelaEagle] (18 July 2016). "'She's lived Labour, she loves Labour' – @ThangamMP on backing #Angela4Leader for #LabourLeadership" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  81. ^ Gloria De Piero [@GloriaDePiero] (16 July 2016). "Please sign" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  82. ^ Doughty, Stephen [@SDoughtyMP] (13 July 2016). "Pleased to join @angela_leader @angelaeagle for launch of campaign pledge #KeepItComradely will @jeremycorbyn sign? https://t.co/V0OT1DV9Wn" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  83. ^ Chris Evans MP [@ChrisEvansMP] (11 July 2016). "It's time for #Labour to get serious about winning again – that's why I'm supporting @angelaeagle #ImWithAngela" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  84. ^ George Eaton [@georgeeaton] (13 July 2016). "Labour MP says Caroline Flint (Eagle's campaign manager) is "going spare at the crumbling away of supporters"" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  85. ^ Gapes, Mike [@MikeGapes] (12 July 2016). "Now is the time for all good women and men who care about the future of our democracy to join the Labour Party. #SavingLabour #ImWithAngela" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  86. ^ Team Angela Eagle [@TeamAngelaEagle] (18 July 2016). "'The right person to lead #Labour' – why Mary Glindon MP is backing #Angela4Leader for #LabourLeadership" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
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  88. ^ Hillier, Meg [@Meg_HillierMP] (19 July 2016). "Labour needs a strong leader. That's why I've nominated the highly experienced Angela Eagle @teamangelaeagle #Angela4Leader" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
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  90. ^ Hodgson, Sharon [@SharonHodgsonMP] (11 July 2016). "Tories now have 2nd woman PM. We have never elected a woman leader. About time we did so #ImWithAngela https://t.co/W73gMlzUSn" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  91. ^ Team Angela Eagle [@TeamAngelaEagle] (18 July 2016). "'She has the courage to deal with the problems facing #Labour' – @GeorgeHowarthMP on backing #Angela4Leader" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  92. ^ Johnson, Diana [@DianaJohnsonMP] (19 July 2016). "Labour needs a strong leader. That's why I've nominated @teamangelaeagle #Angela4Leader" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  93. ^ Eagle, Angela [@angelaeagle] (11 July 2016). "Delighted to launch my campaign for the Leadership of the Labour Party https://t.co/gEmHglKJIM https://t.co/v11yPWNvts" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 28 August 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2021 – via Twitter.
  94. ^ Team Angela Eagle [@TeamAngelaEagle] (13 July 2016). ".@angelaeagle just signed the #KeepItComradely pledge. Let's all do our best to keep our campaign comradely" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  95. ^ Ann O [@Ann_O123] (13 July 2016). "A squad of fab women in support of @angela4leader this evening. Deliver social justice don't just talk about it" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 July 2016 – via Twitter.
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  102. ^ William Bain [@William_Bain] (13 July 2016). "I've just signed @angelaeagle's pledge to #KeepItComradely in this leadership campaign. You should too!" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 July 2016 – via Twitter.
  103. ^ Philip Hunt [@LordPhilofBrum] (12 July 2016). "I'm proud to support Angela Eagle for Labour Leader. Join me and show YOUR support at" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  104. ^ Oona King [@Oona_King] (13 July 2016). "Fabulous Labour support for my friend @angelaeagle – Angela your party needs you, thank you!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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