▁ 1 0 . 4 1 % ▁of ▁the ▁vote . ▁The ▁leadership ▁contest ▁was ▁won ▁by ▁Ed ▁Mil ib and . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁Burn ham ▁critic ised ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁David ▁Camer on ▁for ▁the ▁Conserv ative - L iber al ▁Dem ocrat ▁coal ition ▁government ' s ▁public ▁sp ending ▁cut s ▁and ▁health ▁re forms ▁to ▁the ▁N HS . ▁ ▁Mil ib and ▁Sh adow ▁Cab inet ▁( 2 0 1 0 – 2 0 1 5 ) ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁Burn ham ▁was ▁appointed ▁Sh adow ▁Secretary ▁of ▁State ▁for ▁Education ▁and ▁election ▁co - ordin ator ▁for ▁the ▁Labour ▁Party . ▁As ▁Sh adow ▁Education ▁Secretary , ▁Burn ham ▁opposed ▁the ▁coal ition ▁government ' s ▁plans ▁for ▁" free ▁schools ". ▁He ▁argued ▁for ▁moving ▁the ▁education ▁system ▁back ▁towards ▁a ▁compreh ensive ▁system . ▁ ▁One ▁day ▁short ▁of ▁a ▁year ▁later , ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁again ▁to ▁his ▁former ▁role ▁of ▁Sh adow ▁Secretary ▁of ▁State ▁for ▁Health , ▁and ▁held ▁the ▁role ▁until ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁ ▁In ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁ ▁The ▁Daily ▁Te legraph ▁reported ▁that ▁Burn ham ' s ▁staff ▁had ▁edited ▁his ▁Wikipedia ▁page ▁to ▁remove ▁critic isms ▁of ▁his ▁handling ▁of ▁the ▁Staff ord ▁Hospital ▁sc andal . ▁Burn ham ' s ▁office ▁claimed ▁they ▁had ▁removed ▁false ▁statements ▁that ▁had ▁been ▁drawn ▁to ▁their ▁attention . ▁