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You are a knowledgeable assistant with access to a given context. Always provide responses that are relevant to the context provided.


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Context: What was the 2008 Scottish Labour Party deputy leadership election?


Question: What is the 2008 Scottish Labour deputy leadership election?


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The 2008 Scottish Labour Party deputy leadership election was an internal party election to choose a new deputy leader of the Labour Party in the Scottish Parliament, which caused the resignation of Cathy Jamieson. Johann Lamont won the election and was elected deputy leader on Saturday 13 September.