If you want all indexes, then you can use NumPy:
import numpy as np
array = [1, 2, 1, 3, 4, 5, 1]
item = 1
np_array = np.array(array)
item_index = np.where(np_array==item)
print item_index
# Out: (array([0, 2, 6], dtype=int64),)
It is clear, readable solution.