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Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell
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Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Fuel and Power | May 1946 | October 1947 | |
Minister of Fuel and Power | October 1947 | February 1950 | |
Minister of State, Department of Economic Affairs | February 1950 | 19 October 1950 | |
Chancellor of the Exchequer | 19 October 1950 | 26 October 1951 | |
Leader of HM Opposition | 14 December 1955 | 18 January 1963 |
Elections fought
14 November 1935 | Rochester Chatham | Labour Party | 13,315 | 40.94 | |
5 July 1945 | Leeds South | Labour Party | 17,899 | 61.03 | |
23 February 1950 | Leeds South | Labour Party | 29,795 | 61.11 | |
25 October 1951 | Leeds South | Labour Party | 30,712 | 65.06 | |
26 May 1955 | Leeds South | Labour Party | 25,833 | 65.15 | |
14 December 1955 Rt Hon Hugh Gaitskell elected Leader of the Labour Party. | |||||
8 October 1959 | Leeds South | Labour Party | 24,442 | 58.56 | |
18 January 1963 Death of Rt Hon Hugh Gaitskell. |