13 things about the Labour leadership election

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Sources providing information on the election within the United Kingdom Labour Party to choose a new leader during the summer of 2015, following the stepping down of Ed Miliband after the May 2015 general election.

What does the Labour leadership election in 2015 tell us about the state of British politics? The result will be announced on the 12 September 2015.

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Labour Party: Labour’s leadership contest http://www.labour.org.uk/leadership
The Guardian: Tag: Labour party leadership http://www.theguardian.com/politics/labourleadership
Wikipedia: Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2015 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_%28UK%29_leadership_election,_2015
The Conversation: Tag: Labour leadership race https://theconversation.com/uk/topics/labour-leadership-race
ESO: Background information: Labour look for leader as UKIP's Farage faces ‘coup’ http://www.europeansources.info/record/labour-look-for-leader-as-ukips-farage-faces-coup/
Blog: LSE EuroppBlog, 08.08.15: Is Labour really too left-wing to win an election in the UK? http://bit.ly/1KVsZvP
BBC News, 11.08.15: Labour leader should be 'anyone but Corbyn', Campbell warns http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33857630
The Guardian, 13.08.15: [Opinion]: Tony Blair: Even if you hate me, please don’t take Labour over the cliff edge http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/12/even-if-hate-me-dont-take-labour-over-cliff-edge-tony-blair
The Guardian, 13.08.15: [Opinion]: Cooper has taken on Corbyn, gloves off. Could this be a knockout blow? http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/13/corbyn-labour-leader-not-credible
EurActiv, 14.08.15: UK Labour party to gamble on socialism in leadership contest http://www.euractiv.com/sections/uk-europe/britains-labour-poised-gamble-socialism-leadership-contest-316854
BBC News, 16.08.15: Labour leadership: Gordon Brown says party must be credible http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33950405
Social Europe, 20.08.15: Taking Corbynomics Seriously http://www.socialeurope.eu/2015/08/taking-corbynomics-seriously/
openDemocracy: Our Kingdom, 02.09.15: How 'unelectable' is Jeremy Corbyn? https://www.opendemocracy.net/ourkingdom/jonathan-knott/how-unelectable-is-jeremy-corbyn
The Conversation, 05.09.15: Jeremy Corbyn: the accidental Labour leader? https://theconversation.com/jeremy-corbyn-the-accidental-labour-leader-47117
The Guardian, 07.09.15: Labour leadership campaign enters final stage with half of members yet to vote http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/07/labour-leadership-campaign-enters-final-stage-with-half-of-members-yet-to-vote
YouGov, 27.08.15: 'You may say that I’m a dreamer': inside the mindset of Jeremy Corbyn’s supporters https://yougov.co.uk/news/2015/08/27/you-may-say-im-dreamer-inside-mindset-jeremy-corby/

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