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Self Supported Study Into The British Political Parties. The labour party Historic overview of the party
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Laura Dawson Self Supported Study Into The British Political Parties. The labour party Historic overview of the party The labour party was formed from the trade unionist and socialist movements in the 1900s. it begun as a pressure group movement but soon developed into a political party. It won its first seats in 1906 and the first government was 1924-1931. The won the post second worlds war elections on the policy to promote change form the conditions of the 1930s promising to remove want, squalor, disease, ignorance and unemployment. In the government that followed they created the national health service. After they were removed from government they became more liberal embracing the more radical ideas. They were next elected to government in 1964-70. In 1974 they won a 'wrong way round' election where they have more seats than the conservatives yet received more voted. They were again removed from power by a...
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