Britain: thinking the unthinkable
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Britain's public-opinion polls show that Labor Party candidate Tony Blair will easily defeat prime minister John Major in the 1997 elections. Despite all indications to the contrary, doubts persist as to whether the Labor Party can maintain its popularity with voters through the elections.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Here comes the spoiler
Article Abstract:
The Liberal Democrats appear to be gaining popular support at the expense of Britain's two leading parties as the UK's Apr 1992 elections draw near. Party leader Paddy Ashdown enjoys a 49% approval rating, which greatly exceeds the ratings for Neil Kinnock and John Major.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Three shaky towns: regional profile: the East Midlands
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The region comprised of Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and Lincolnshire is a political and demographic microcosm of England itself. Labour and Conservative Parties' chances in districts around Nottingham, Leicester, and Derby are analyzed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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