British Elections and Parties Review
Subtitle: The General Election of 1997 (British Elections & Parties Review)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: September 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780714649092
Subjects: Elections & referenda; Political parties; Politics / Current Events; Political Science; Politics/International Relations; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Government - Comparative; Political Process - Elections; Great britain; Political Science / Elections; Political Science / General; Political Science-Government - Comparative
First sentence: On 17 March 1997 the Prime Minister, John Major, went to Buckingham Palace to request a dissolution of Parliament and thereby inaugurated the longest general election campaign of the post-war era.