Party Relations - Key Facts

Question 1

Approval rating of the Conservatives in 1981

Answer 1

27%

Question 2

‘Best PM Labour never had’

Answer 2

Denis Healey

Question 3

Leader of the Labour Party

Replacing Jim Callaghan

Answer 3

Michael Foot

Question 4

Members of the ‘gang of four’

Answer 4

• Roy Jenkins
• David Owens
• Bill Rodgers
• Shirley Williams

Question 4

Members of the ‘gang of four’

Answer 4

• Roy Jenkins
• David Owens
• Bill Rodgers
• Shirley Williams

Question 5

Areas where the Social Democratic Party were able to gain seats

Answer 5

• Shirley Williams - Crosby
• Roy Jenkins - Glasgow Hillhead
• Bermondsey

Question 6

Name of the declaration by the SDP

Answer 6

Limehouse Declaration

Question 7

Person who succeeded Michael Foot as Labour Party leader

Answer 7

Neil Kinnock

Question 8

Younger generation within the Labour Party

Answer 8

• Peter Mandelson
• Gordon Brown
• Tony Blair

Question 9

Leader of the Liberals that had to resign in 1976 after a sex scandal

Answer 9

Jeremy Thorpe

Question 10

Replacement of Jeremy Thorpe

Liberal Party

Answer 10

David Steel

Question 11

Type of politics the Liberals adopted

Answer 11

Pavement Politics - tailoring policies to specific local issues

Question 12

Name of the party that emerged as a result of the SDP-Liberal Alliance

Answer 12

Liberal Democrats

Question 13

Liberal Democrats aim to …

Answer 13

Break the mold of British politics