1964 election Flashcards
1
Q
Reasons for Labour victory
A
- Weariness and lack of spirit of the conservatives after 13 years
- run of scandals - didn’t look competent
- unemployment reaches over 800,000 in 1963
- desire for general change away from ‘the establishment’
- Wilson strong campaigner
- split between Bevanites and Gaitskellites
