The Colchester Labour Party offers it congratulations to Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner as they were elected to the positions of Leader and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
The elections results were as follows:
Election of the Leader of the Labour Party
| Total voters | Total votes returned | Total spoilt ballots | |
| Members | 552,835 | 401,564 (72.64%) | 43 |
| Registered Supporters | 13,626 | 13,006 (95.45%) | 0 |
| Affiliated Supporters | 217,690 | 76,161 (34.99%) | 93 |
| Total | 784,151 | 490,731 (62.58%) | 136 |
Round 1
| Total | |
| LONG-BAILEY | 135,218 (27.6%) |
| NANDY | 79,597 (16.2%) |
| STARMER | 275,780 (56.2%) [ELECTED] |
Keir Starmer has received more than 50 per cent of valid votes cast and is therefore elected.
Round 1 results by section were as follows:
| Section | LONG-BAILEY | NANDY | STARMER | Total |
| Affiliates | 16,970 (22.31%) | 18,681 (24.56%) | 40,417 (53.13%) | 76,068 |
| Members | 117,598 (29.29%) | 58,788 (14.64%) | 225,135 (56.07%) | 401,521 |
| Registered Supporters | 650 (5.00%) | 2,128 (16.36%) | 10,228 (78.64%) | 13,006 |
Election of the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
| Total voters | Total votes returned | Total spoilt ballots | |
| Members | 552,835 | 380,076 (68.75%) | 189 |
| Registered Supporters | 13,626 | 12,065 (88.54%) | 0 |
| Affiliated Supporters | 217,690 | 69,316 (31.84%) | 262 |
| Total | 784,151 | 461,457 (58.85%) | 451 |
Round 1
| Total | |
| ALLIN-KHAN, Rosena | 77,351 (16.8%) |
| BURGON, Richard | 80,053 (17.3%) |
| BUTLER, Dawn | 50,255 (10.9%) [ELIMINATED] |
| MURRAY, Ian | 61,179 (13.3%) |
| RAYNER, Angela | 192,168 (41.7%) |
No candidate has received more than 50 per cent of votes cast. Dawn Butler received the fewest votes in the first round, she is therefore eliminated and her second preferences redistributed. 10,035 votes are non-transferable.
Round 2
| Total | |
| ALLIN-KHAN, Rosena | 88,049 (19.52%) |
| BURGON, Richard | 88,664 (19.66%) |
| MURRAY, Ian | 64,560 (14.32%) [ELIMINATED] |
| RAYNER, Angela | 209,698 (46.5%) |
No candidate has received more than 50 per cent of the remaining valid vote. Ian Murray received the fewest votes in the second round, he is therefore eliminated and his second preferences redistributed. 15,526 votes are non-transferable.
Round 3
| Total | |
| ALLIN-KHAN, Rosena | 113,858 (26.1%) |
| BURGON, Richard | 92,643 (21.3%) |
| RAYNER, Angela | 228,944 (52.6%) [ELECTED] |
Angela Rayner has received more than 50 per cent of the remaining valid vote and is therefore elected.