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Bedwellty
London
Tredegar
Neil Kinnock
History of Great Britain
1942
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28th Mar Tredegar
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Kinnock
1957
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1967
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Kinnock
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1979
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1983
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Labour's share of the popular vote falls from 37% to 28%
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The
Conservatives
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The
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party lose 60 seats & are returned with 209 seats, the lowest since
1935
1983
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16th May
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16th May
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1983
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2nd Oct London
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1986
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1987
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11th June
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1992
Election
The
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Party
win 34.4% of votes cast & 271 MPs
1992
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Party
Leader
of the
Labour
Party
1999
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President
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