A leadership spill in the Australian Labor Party the party of government in the Parliament of Australia was held on 21 March 2013. Prime Minister Julia Gillard called a ballot for the Leadership and Deputy Leadership of the Labor Party for 4.30pm following a press conference by former Labor Leader and Regional Minister Simon Crean over persistent leadership tensions.
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2013-03-21
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Australian Labor Party, Deputy leadership spill 2013, Leadership spill March 2013