October 2013 Australian Labor Party leadership election

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October 2013 Australian Labor Party leadership election

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Candidate Bill Shorten Anthony Albanese
Percentage 52.0% 48.0%
Caucus 55 (64.0%) 31 (36.0%)
Members 12,196 (40.1%) 18,230 (59.9%)
Seat Maribyrnong (VIC) Graydnler (NSW)
Faction Right Left

Leader before election

Kevin Rudd

Elected Leader

Bill Shorten

A leadership election was held in October 2013 to replace Kevin Rudd as leader of the Australian Labor Party and Leader of the Opposition.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Kenny, Mark (9 September 2013). "Now search begins for leader to guide lost in the wilderness". The Age. Retrieved 10 September 2013.