Mid-Staffordshire by-election

Title

Mid-Staffordshire by-election

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Jan 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:13

Description

Paul Rowley interviews winning Labour Party candidate Sylvia Heal on the results of the Mid-Staffordshire by-election which has resulted in a landslide Labour victory in the Conservative Party stronghold. She denies it is purely down to a vote against the poll tax (community charge). For FM breakfast show.

Contributors

Paul Rowley; Sylvia Heal

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Political parties; Community charge; Local taxation; Mid-Staffordshire; Electoral issues

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