Yvette Cooper: Where she lost the Labour Leadership battle

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Yvette Cooper was the only candidate to not top any one of the policy areas and for her the key issue was a lack of strong differentiation compared to Jeremy Corbyn and to a lesser extent Andy Burnham. This manifested itself in her receiving only 11% of the amount of coverage of the eventual victor and only 37% of second place Andy Burnham.

Read more of our analysis of the Labour Leadership election:

• alva datablog: Labour Leadership election key findings
• Labour Leadership Election: The policies that won and lost the election
• Jeremy Corbyn: Where the Labour Leadership was won
• Andy Burnham: Where he lost the Labour Leadership battle
• Liz Kendall: Where she lost the Labour Leadership battle

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