General Elections - Key Facts Flashcards

1
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Major’s campaign strategy

A

Old-fashioned ‘soap box’ politics

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2
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Opinion poll predictions

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  • Conservatives - 29%
  • Labour - 41%
  • Liberals -15%
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3
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Labour Party leader

A

Neil Kinnock

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4
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Place of the Labour election rally

A

Shefield

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5
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Headline by the Sun on election day

A

If Kinnock wins today will the last person in Britain please turn out the lights

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6
Q

Number of seats the Conservatives won

A

336

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7
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Number of seats Labour won

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271

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8
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Number of seats the Liberal Democrats won

A

20

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