Enfield Southgate by-election - John Gummer on result

Title

Enfield Southgate by-election - John Gummer on result

Genre

Interview; Tribute

TX Date

14 Dec 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Conservative Party chairman John Gummer is pleased with the result of the Enfield Southgate by-election, although he says it was anticipated. He pays tribute to the late Anthony Berry MP, the previous incumbent, who was assassinated by the IRA. He expresses disappointment at some of the campaign tactics employed by the Liberal Party. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

John Gummer

Keywords

Elections; London; Government; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; Voting behaviour; SDP-Liberal Alliance; Election campaigns; Anthony Berry; Enfield Southgate

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