Kinnock and Hattersley remained as leader and deputy leader respectively through the 1992 general election. After Labour was defeated in the polls, Kinnock announced his resignation on 13 April 1992, and Hattersley followed shortly afterwards.
Following Labour's defeat in the 1992 general election, Kinnock relinquished his position as leader, with Hattersley taking over soon after.  Kinnock remained in charge until April 13th, 1992, when he resigned, and Hattersley succeeded him.