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Discuss the result of the 1997 election. Did labour win the election or was it that the conservatives lost it?
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Discuss the result of the 1997 election. Did labour win the election or was it that the conservatives lost it? I will examine the aspects that helped Labour in the '97 election and then the things that hindered the Conservatives in this election. One major factor was that had changed considerably between 1992 and 1997 that made the greatest impact on voters was the reform of the labour government. By the time of the '97 election the population was less likely to think that labour was in favour of nationalising industries, increasing taxes and the reduction of inequality. But much of the change in people's perception took place before Tony Blair became leader in '94. In contrast the Conservatives had stayed relatively the same throughout that period. But it is clear that the bringing in of Tony Blair was very influential. The face of Labour was being changed by...
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