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The 1945 United Kingdom general election took place on Thursday 5 July 1945. [b] With the war still fresh in voters’ minds, the opposition Labour Party under the leadership of Clement Attlee won a landslide victory with a majority of 146 seats, defeating the incumbent Conservative-led government under Prime Minister Winston Churchill amidst growing concerns by the public over the future of ...
The 1945 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 5 July 1945 to elect 640 members of the House of Commons, of which 510 constituencies were in England.It was the first general election held since the conclusion of the Second World War and nearly 10 years since the last general election in November 1935.
Attlee with King George VI after Labour's landslide election victory. 26 July – general election results are announced; Winston Churchill resigns as prime minister after his Conservative Party is soundly defeated by the Labour Party, who have a majority of 146 seats, and Clement Attlee becomes the new prime minister. However, Churchill will ...
What Trump cannot claim is a landslide victory, although that’s how he will describe it. ... shift in election results gives him a mandate to start trying to ... era of more than 66.4% in 2020 ...
A 1945 file photo of Sen. Bob Dole recuperating from injuries received while serving in Italy during World War II. ... Bill Clinton won re-election in a coast-to-coast landslide. (AP Photo/Joe ...
A leader of the effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom is funding a recount in a Nevada County election beset by conspiracy theories and claims of voter fraud.
In the 2020 election, the Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen won 8.17 million votes, 57.1% of the votes cast, a historic landslide victory. 1996 presidential election – As the first direct presidential election in Taiwan, the incumbent president Lee Teng-hui of Kuomintang won 54% of the votes while Peng Ming-min of the Democratic Progressive Party ...
A political video reminded women that they can vote for Vice President Kamala Harris without telling their husbands, enraging prominent conservatives and reigniting a fiery discourse that ...