Britain: Corbyn Wins Labour Party Elections
  • 9 years ago
Socialist Jeremy Corbyn was elected leader of the UK Labour Party on Saturday morning, which means the country could have a Socialist Prime Minister in 2020. Corbyn replaces Tony Blair with 59.5% of the vote and a 40% lead over runner up Andy Burnham. Thousands of his supporters gathered at Hyde Park in London to hear the results of the Labour Leadership election. There were scenes of jubilation when it was announced that the veteran left-wing candidate was elected leader of the opposition. teleSUR
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