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Harold Wilson
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1964 to 1970 and 1974 to 1976. Won four out of five general elections and modernized the British economy but struggled with devaluation and industrial relations.
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- Labour PartyParty · Party — British centre-left party founded by the trade union movement. Traditionally social democratic.
- UK 1964 General ElectionElections · Election — UK general election held October 1964. Harold Wilson's Labour narrowly defeated Alec Douglas-Home's Conservatives by four seats, ending 13 y…
- UK 1966 General ElectionElections · Election — UK general election held March 1966. Harold Wilson's Labour won a landslide majority of 96 seats, giving him a working majority to govern af…
- UK 1970 General ElectionElections · Election — UK general election held June 1970. Edward Heath's Conservatives defeated Harold Wilson's Labour in a surprise result, despite polls showing…
- UK 1974 February General ElectionElections · Election — UK general election held February 1974. No party won an overall majority. Edward Heath's Conservatives got more votes; Harold Wilson's Labou…
- UK 1974 October General ElectionElections · Election — UK general election held October 1974. Harold Wilson's Labour won a thin overall majority of three seats, ending the hung parliament that ha…
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