Tag: nominations
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The last two big elections teach a clear lesson: come between the grassroots and their candidate and lose
Exclusive: Coyne supporters ‘rig’ Birmingham council branch – then it votes 91% for Beckett
Smear backfires as Beckett shows why Unite needs him – dismantles ‘risible’ Labour right and bosses Newsnight (video)
Exclusive: right panics as Beckett nears 300 nominations – BBC, Murdoch press, Hodge et al even try to set police on Unite left favourite
Labour Grassroots poll suggests over two thirds of left Unite members want Beckett for general secretary
Breaking: Labour HQ staff back right-winger Coyne – as Beckett says Unite will withdraw funding if rightwards lurch goes on
London branch where other candidates ducked debate overwhelmingly nominates Beckett
