General Elections - Key Facts Flashcards
1
Q
Nickname of the February 1950 General Election
A
Stalemate Election
2
Q
Conservative Campaign Slogans in the October 1951 General Election
A
- Britain Strong and Free
- Abadan, Sudan and Bevan
3
Q
Name of Churchill’s Famous Speech on the Cold War
A
Iron Curtain Speech
4
Q
Number of Labour Votes
October 1951 General Election
A
14 million
5
Q
Name of the ‘Red Dean of Cantebury’
A
Reverend Hewlett Johnson
6
Q
Number of Seats won by the Conservatives
October 1951 General Election
A
321
7
Q
Number of Seats won by Labour
October 1951 General Election
A
295
8
Q
Number of Seats won by the Liberals
October 1951 General Election
A
6
