John Major on Tory election losses
- Title
- John Major on Tory election losses
- Genre
- Speech
- TX Date
- 7 May 1993
- Year of production
- 1993
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- Duration
- 00:00:27
- Description
- Prime Minister John Major press statement on the Newbury by-election where the Liberal Democrats took the seat from the Conservative Party by a majority of 22,000 after 69 years and losses in the local elections. He says the voters decisions will not be ignored and blames the recession.
- Contributors
- John Major
- Keywords
- Elections; Politics; Conservative Party; Economic recession; Liberal Democrats; Local elections; Newbury
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