General Election - Opinion polls

Title

General Election - Opinion polls

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Jun 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:04:11

Description

Report on the latest opinion polls prior to the 1983 General Election showing a fall in the Labour vote and a rise in support for the SDP-Liberal Alliance; also examines the issue of unemployment and the Peoples March for Jobs. Speakers include: Adrian Slade, Greater London Council Liberal leader; Ken Livingstone, GLC leader; Bryan Cassidy, Conservative GLC member. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ken Livingstone; Adrian Slade; Bryan Cassidy

Keywords

Elections; Labour Party; Conservative Party; Liberal Party; GLC; Unemployment; Political parties; SDP; SDP-Liberal Alliance; General elections; Political coalitions; Election campaigns; Opinion polls; People’s March for Jobs

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