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In June 1983, just before the Labour Leadership election Neil Kinnock was in a car accident, what if the accident had been worse and kicked him out of the contest, either through death or injury?

Who would win Labour Leadership without him?

The likely candidates are:

Roy Hattersley - Shadow Home Secretary

John Smith - Shadow Trade Secretary

Peter Shore - Shadow Chancellor

John Silkin - Shadow Defence Secretary

Tony Benn - (without seat)

Gerald Kauffman - Shadow Environment Secretary

Denis Healey - Deputy Leader, Shadow Foreign Secretary

Eric Heffer - Shadow Minister for Europe
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