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29 de jun. de 2024 · In 1964, the Conservative Party had been in power for 13 years and was on its fourth prime minister. The election was a race between the aristocratic Douglas-Home and Labour leader Harold Wilson, a young politician who was buzzing with ideas such as the need to harness the “white heat of technology” to modernize the ailing British economy.
The 1964 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 15 October 1964. It resulted in the Conservatives, led by incumbent Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home, narrowly losing to the Labour Party, led by Harold Wilson; Labour secured a parliamentary majority of four seats and ended its thirteen years in opposition since the 1951 election.
The Labour leader, Harold Wilson, entered the 1964 campaign determined to end "13 wasted years" under the Tories. The populist Wilson seemed to reflect the public mood for change. The...
Harold Wilson was appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by Queen Elizabeth II on 16 October 1964 and formed the first Wilson ministry, a Labour government, which held office with a thin majority between 1964 and 1966.
Mr Harold Wilson. March 11, 1916 - May 24, 1995. Contributions in Parliament in the year 1964.
19 de ago. de 2019 · The Labour Government, 1964-1970: a personal record. by. Wilson, Harold, Sir, 1916-. Publication date. 1971. Topics. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1964-1979. Publisher. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson; Joseph.
28 de abr. de 2010 · In 1964 the Conservatives lost the general election and Harold Wilson became the first Labour Prime Minister since Clement Attlee in 1951. Labour was back in power but only just, with a...
