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12 de nov. de 2014 · Fifty years on, BBC Parliament offers a chance to relive the historic 1964 General Election. Harold Wilson (pictured) led Labour to a win on a slim majority, ending 13 years in power for the ...
I am back. with most of the coverage of the 1964 general election. which is the last one to be presented by Richard Dimbleby (8 more parts to come)
Clerks and Returning Officers announce the seats for Mid-Ulster, North Antrim and East Belfast in the 1964 general election. We see the celebrations and William McGookin interviews Jim Kilfedder after his win and on the Divis Streets riots. James Kilfedder would hold the seat for only two years but would go on to be the North Down MP until his ...
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2 de ene. de 2024 · First, Labour’s lead narrowed in the weeks leading up to the 1964 election. It ended up less than two points ahead of the Conservatives, and an overall majority of just four. A byelection defeat three months later halved that to two. Wilson called a second general election in March 1966, which Labour won with a majority of 98.
The 1964 United Kingdom general election was held on 15 October 1964, five years after the previous election, and thirteen years after the Conservative Party, first led by Winston Churchill, had regained power. It resulted in the Conservatives, led by the incumbent Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home, narrowly losing to the Labour Party, led by Harold Wilson; Labour secured a parliamentary ...
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