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By what percentage did Healey beat the challenge for the role of Deputy Leader?

  • 2%

  • Less than 1%

  • 3%

  • 5%

Answer

With a razor-thin margin of less than 1%, Denis Healey narrowly secured his position as the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, narrowly edging out his main challenger. This outcome reflected the intensity and closeness of the contest, demonstrating Healey's ability to mobilize support and garner backing from his fellow party members amidst formidable competition.
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