Congratulations to Jeremy Corbyn. My resignation letter from the @UKLabour front bench. pic.twitter.com/Ul6XfvEHkZ
— Jamie Reed (@jreedmp) September 12, 2015
Congratulations to @jeremyforlabour - he needs to space to build his own team. I will serve our party and my constituents from backbenches.
— Emma Reynolds (@EmmaReynoldsMP) September 12, 2015
When I return from maternity leave in January I will serve my constituents in Leeds West, party & new leadership from backbenches. #Labour
— Rachel Reeves (@RachelReevesMP) September 12, 2015
Congratulations to @jeremycorbyn for a decisive win in the @UKLabour Leadership election. He deserves respect and support as new leader.
— Tristram Hunt (@TristramHuntMP) September 12, 2015
And so Tristram Resigned
Congratulations to @jeremycorbyn , @Tom_Watson and all candidates for well-fought campaigns. Now let's take the fight to the Tories.
— Liz Kendall (@LizforLeader) September 12, 2015
And then Liz declares she will be fighting from the back banches
Congratulations @jeremycorbyn on your victory. The priority now is to unite and to take on the Tories.
— Andy Burnham (@andyburnhammp) September 12, 2015
Yet 8 MPs resign from the front bench