It took Starmer less than an hour to apologise to the Jewish community and confront the anti-Semitism crisis head on.
Starmer won with a mandate that rivals Jeremy Corbyn's in 2015, with MPs "joyous, excited and ecstatic about the result".
She was supported as a pregnant teenager by the Sure Start scheme introduced by New Labour.
The human rights lawyer beat rivals Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy.
The winner will be announced via email on Saturday – along with the results for the deputy leadership race.
The outgoing leader said his time in charge had ‘changed the agenda on austerity’ but that Brexit derailed a 2019 election win.
The left wing rebel will leave mark on Labour after his departure.
Figures released by the commission also showed the Brexit Party spent the most money on campaigning.
The Chancellor has dismissed the claims.
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