Jeremy Corbyn re-elected Labour leader in landslide win
‘Jeremy Corbyn has been re-elected as leader of the Labour Party winning a massive 61.8 percent of the vote, an even larger margin than his original election win in 2015.
Corbyn saw off opponent Owen Smith on Saturday with 313,209 votes to 193,229.
Speaking after the announcement, Corbyn thanked his supporters for giving him “the second mandate in a year to lead our party.”
“We have much more in common than that which divides us,” the 67-year-old told his party’s gathering in Liverpool. “As far I am concerned, let’s wipe that slate clean, from today, and get on with the work we have got to do as a party together.”‘
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