General Election campaign wrap - leaders on PR

Title

General Election campaign wrap - leaders on PR

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

6 Apr 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:01:56

Description

Peter Murphy reports on the final week of the 1992 UK General Election campaign, in which the parties are aiming to target the undecided floating voters. The opinion polls still indicate no clear winner and the Liberal Democrats are hoping they will hold the balance of power and are using the possibility of proportional representation as a bargaining tool. Includes statements by Paddy Ashdown, Liberal Democrats; Neil Kinnock, Labour Party leader; Prime Minister John Major.

Contributors

Peter Murphy; Neil Kinnock; John Major; Paddy Ashdown

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political parties; Proportional representation; Liberal Democrats; General elections; Public opinion polls; Neil Kinnock; Paddy Ashdown; John Major

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