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UK 1970 General Election
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UK general election held June 1970. Edward Heath's Conservatives defeated Harold Wilson's Labour in a surprise result, despite polls showing a Labour lead.
UK 1970 General Election is one of the tracked elections shaping power in United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom
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Outcome in context
UK 1970 General Election is one of the tracked elections shaping power in United Kingdom.
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974. Led Britain into the European Economic Community and faced the three-day week amid industrial conflict.