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direction, political focus and make sure the party gets the resources to grow". The campaign hoped that having a Leader would be "about empowering the party" and "about accountability", in that a Leader would "mean we can identify who to hold to account when things need changing". The group added that other
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in party structures, and avoiding the dilution of their radical policies. They focused on success under the
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553:2001–2002
538:1999–2000
530:1998–1999
517:1997–1998
502:1995–1996
492:1994–1995
486:Jan Clark
477:1993–1994
467:1992–1993
374:In 2018,
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79:Precursor
66:Appointer
49:Incumbent
3025:Category
2012:BBC News
857:Timeline
307:(London
2818:History
2810:History
2429:1991–92
2044:14 July
1992:30 July
1906:Blog –
1844:Blog –
1039:(1982–)
1001:(1985–)
972:(????–)
943:(1954–)
910:(1981–)
849:(1981–)
820:(1985–)
787:(1974–)
753:(1971–)
724:(1960–)
691:(1966–)
658:(1960–)
393:Leaders
355:group.
299:member
215:member
2473:Female
2158:7 June
2018:5 July
1970:7 June
1945:7 June
1916:7 June
1858:7 June
1823:7 June
1804:, 1994
1783:7 June
1706:2008:
1697:2003:
1685:1996:
1676:1994:
1667:1992:
1654:1990:
1649:Chairs
1613:Votes
1551:Votes
1474:Votes
1439:1,190
1424:Votes
1369:1,466
1354:6,329
1335:Votes
1301:23.6%
1298:1,735
1286:35.5%
1283:2,618
1280:26.9%
1277:1,978
1265:57.5%
1262:4,238
1259:48.9%
1256:3,000
1237:Votes
1231:Votes
1158:2,422
1143:3,902
1137:3,465
1118:6,274
1112:5,062
1093:Votes
1087:Votes
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275:AM (a
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105:Deputy
2756:(AMs)
2717:peers
2676:Green
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1584:47.9
1569:52.1
1507:41.3
1492:49.6
1457:22.0
1442:78.0
1372:17.5
1357:75.5
1318:0.6%
297:Green
289:Green
277:Green
213:Green
205:Green
195:MEP,
2548:Male
2407:2022
2402:2021
2397:2020
2392:2018
2387:2016
2382:2014
2377:2012
2372:2010
2367:2008
2176:Main
2160:2010
2134:2021
2068:2021
2046:2021
2020:2021
1994:2018
1972:2010
1947:2010
1918:2010
1860:2010
1825:2010
1785:2010
1591:2004
1581:705
1566:767
1529:2006
1522:9.1
1519:138
1504:625
1489:752
1454:335
1409:2007
1402:1.1
1385:5.9
1382:495
1348:and
1325:2018
1250:and
1213:2020
1206:0.2
1186:212
1171:342
1131:and
1106:and
1063:2021
1050:2022
1021:2020
1017:2018
1013:2016
1009:2014
983:2014
954:2012
925:2010
921:2008
831:2021
802:2020
798:2018
769:2020
765:2018
761:2016
735:2016
706:2014
702:2012
673:2010
669:2008
441:Year
349:Wall
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144:and
117:The
54:and
2679:MPs
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1630:52
1399:89
1315:45
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1161:21
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