<page_title> List of Australian Leaders of the Opposition </page_title> <section_title> Leaders of the Opposition </section_title> <table> <cell> Kim Beazley <col_header> Leader </col_header> </cell> <cell> Simon Crean <col_header> Leader </col_header> </cell> <cell> Labor Party <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> 22 November 2001 <col_header> Took office </col_header> </cell> </table>
In November 2001, Simon Crean of the Labor Party was elected as Leader of the Opposition after the resignation of Kim Beazley.