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With members who served under Blair and Brown, an incoming Labour cabinet will have the advantage of not having to learn on the jobAndrew Hindmoor is the author of Haywire: A Political History of Britain Since 2000In the middle of an election campaign that Labour looks likely to win, how many of the shadow cabinet could you name? It currently has 31 members, but few are household names – beyond their own household. If you could make it to double figures you would be doing well.Yet the surprising fact is that this is one of the most experienced shadow cabinets in recent political history. Keir Starmer only became an MP in 2015, but Yvette Cooper, Hilary Benn and Ed Miliband, alongside five other junior shadow ministers, were cabinet ministers in the last Labour government.Andrew Hindmoor is co-director of the Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Sheffield and the author of Haywire: A Political History of Britain Since 2000Guardian Newsroom: Election results special. Join Hugh Muir, Gaby Hinsliff, John Crace, Polly Tonybee, Jonathan Freedland and Zoe Williams at 7.30pm on 5 July Continue reading...