Who endorsed Wim Kok as the Leader of the Labour Party?
Ruud Lubbers
Joop den Uyl
Jan Peter Balkenende
Mark Rutte
Answer
Joop den Uyl endorsed Wim Kok as the Leader of the Labour Party in 1986. This was a controversial move, as Den Uyl was a member of the left wing of the party, while Kok was seen as more centrist. However, Den Uyl believed that Kok was the best person to lead the party and help it win the next election.
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