Elections to the Labour Party's Shadow Cabinet (more formally, its "Parliamentary Committee") occurred in November 1957. In addition to the 12 members elected, the

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), Labour Leader in the House of Lords ( A. V. Alexander) were automatically members. The results of the election are listed below: † Multiple candidates tied for position.

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Labour Party Shadow Cabinet election