Results
108 results found for '"Constituencies"' in Keywords.
Greville Janner on plan to raise election deposits (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Greville Janner on raising the election deposit to £500. Female interviewer not identified.
Roy Jenkins on by-election results (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews former cabinet minister Roy Jenkins about the results in recent by-elections in Berwick and East Lothian, and Pontefract and Castleford (27/10/78), which saw victories in both for the...
By-election results - Conservative reaction to defeats (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews a male Conservative Party speaker (not identified) about the results in recent by-elections in Berwick and East Lothian, and Pontefract and Castleford (27/10/78) which saw defeats for...
By-election results - Liberal reaction (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal MP Cyril Smith about the results in recent by-elections in Berwick and East Lothian, and Pontefract and Castleford (27/10/78) which saw defeats for both Liberal Party candidates,...
James Callaghan on Labour efforts to stamp out prejudice in Britain (1978)
- Genre
- Speech
Labour Prime Minister, James Callaghan following the party’s success in the Ilford North by-election. He says the Labour Movement stands against prejudice and division and will promote a tolerant society.
Arson attack on party office (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Male political party member identified by his last name (poss. Denis Howell, Labour minister) on an arson attack on a high street party office ahead of the election, which he believes was politically...
Death of Labour MP, Tom Swain (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Obituary; Tribute
David Roby reports on the death of Labour MP for North East Derbyshire, Tom Swain. Includes interview with Ray Ellis, Swain’s friend and colleague.
By-election results in Clitheroe and Knutsford (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Spencer reports on by-election results in Clitheroe in Lancashire, and Knutsford in Cheshire, with victory and a swing for the Conservative Party in both constituencies. Includes interviews with Lord...
Jeremy Thorpe injunction in North Devon election contest (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on writer and journalist Auberon Waugh’s contest of former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe’s North Devon constitutency on behalf of the Dog Lovers Party, and the granting of an injuction over...
Liberal expulsion in Cardiff South East election contest (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Liberal candidate for Cardiff South East, Christopher Bailey on his expulsion from the party, after forming a Liberal-Conservative pact in the constituency over the introduction of proportional...