Politics·Posted on 13 Jul 2016Here's How To Get A Vote In Labour's Leadership ElectionThe rules on who can participate in the leadership ballot are complicated and vague. Here's why it's all so confusing – and the various routes to getting a vote.by James BallSpecial Correspondent, BuzzFeed UKLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail Labour party members get a vote, unless they joined recently. People can pay £25 to become a "registered supporter" and vote – but only if they do so next week. Members of most unions get a vote in the leadership election. Members of some groups affiliated to Labour get a vote. Sunny Hundal @sunny_hundal Scientists for Labour temp. suspend new membership looking to "hijack the Labour leadership election" /ht @leobarasi Wed Jul 13 11:34:37 UTC+0000 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite However, people who sign up to join affiliated organisations now are not guaranteed a vote. The NEC's procedures committee has recommended the same six-month "freeze day" for affiliates as for full members, meaning new signups would not get to vote. This decision, BuzzFeed News understands, will need confirmation at the next full NEC meeting. Can I sign up in all these different categories and get multiple votes? How long is all of this going to go on for? If Jeremy Corbyn wins, will Labour just keep having new leadership contests?