NEC Nominations, 2020

This page lists the most recent nominations from members, constituency Labour parties (CLPs), trade unions and affiliated organisations in the 2020 National Executive Committee elections. Candidates highlighted in bold have achieved the necessary nominations to appear on the ballot.

The nomination data is via the Labour Party's website.

Last updated on Monday, 28th September

Constituency reps (9)

There are 9 constituency party representatives on the NEC, who are now elected using the Single Transferable Vote. Candidates needed nominations from at least 5 CLPs to appear on the ballot.

   

Many candidates have been endorsed by a faction within the Labour Party. The faction that has endorsed the candidate is indicated in the table.

The table below shows the average number of CLP nominations recieved by each faction (as well as independents who recieved at least 5 nominations):

NEC Youth Rep (1)

There is 1 Youth representative on the NEC, who is elected using first-past-the-post by voters in an Electoral College. Young members make up 50% of the electoral college, whilst trade unions make up the other 50%.

Candidates needed nominations from at least 50 young members and 2 affliates to appear on the ballot.

 NEC Disabled Members Rep (1)

There is 1 Disabled Members representative on the NEC, who is elected using first-past-the-post by voters in an Electoral College. Self-identified disabled members make up 50% of the electoral college, whilst trade unions make up the other 50%. 

Candidates needed nominations from at least 5 constituency Labour parties or 2 trade unions to appear on the ballot.

NEC Welsh Rep (1) 

There is 1 Welsh rep on the NEC, who is elected using first-past-the-post in a one-member-one-vote ballot of members and affiliates. Just two candidates sought nominations, and candidates needed nominations from 5 CLPs or affiliates.



NEC Local Government Reps (2)

There are 2 local government representatives on the NEC, who are elected using first-past-the-post by Labour councillors, Mayors and Police & Crime Commissioners. Candidates needed nominations from at least 5 Labour council groups to appear on the ballot.



Treasurer (1)

Labour members and affiliates will also be electing the NEC's Treasurer in these elections. The Treasurer is elected using first-past-the-post by voters in an Electoral College. Labour members make up 50% of the electoral college, whilst affiliates make up the other 50%. Candidates needed nominations from at least 1 constituency Labour party or 1 affiliate to appear on the ballot.