Andy Burnham lost a leadership campaign to Jeremy Corbyn.
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Updated Jun 18
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What happened
Andy Burnham lost a leadership campaign to Jeremy Corbyn.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Jeremy Corbyn
British politician, leader of the Labour Party 2015 to 2020
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