The importance of the party leaders Flashcards

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1
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In 2005, what percent of the election coverage was focused on party leaders?

A

38%

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How does the Blair effect show the importance of a party leader?

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in 1997 election it attracted significant numbers to Labour like Thatcher.

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What do party leaders often have to demonstrate? It is often quoted by the media.

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They have to be a communicator in chief.

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In the 2005 general election why were Labour voters put off?

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Tony Blair lied about the Iraq war.

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