With the shadow cabinet elections due to start as soon as the new Labour leader takes over, I thought it would be worth putting together a list of all declared candidates.
Below are the 43 confirmed candidates, with links to their “Vote for me” letters where appropriate.
Douglas Alexander
Hilary Benn
Ben Bradshaw
Roberta Blackman-Woods
Liam Byrne
Vernon Coaker
Yvette Cooper
Angela Eagle
Mike Gapes
Helen Goodman
Peter Hain
Meg Hillier
Tessa Jowell
Eric Joyce
Chris Leslie
Pat McFadden
Fiona Mactaggart
Alun Michael
Gareth Thomas
Rosie Winterton
Shaun Woodward
Iain Wright
Also likely to run
Ed Balls (If defeated in leadership election)
Andy Burnham (If defeated)
John Denham
Jack Dromey
David Miliband (if defeated)
Ed Miliband (if defeated)
Jim Murphy
Gerry Sutcliffe