→1983 general election
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'''Turnout:''' 72.7% | '''Turnout:''' 72.7% | ||
'''Conservatives''': the most decisive election victory since that of the Labour Party in 1945. | '''Conservatives''': a landslide victory, the most decisive election victory since that of the Labour Party in 1945. | ||
'''Labour''': had its worst electoral performance since 1931, fell by over 3,000,000 votes from 1979. | '''Labour''': had its worst electoral performance since 1931, fell by over 3,000,000 votes from 1979. | ||
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==== Notable Media Coverage ==== | ==== Notable Media Coverage ==== | ||
Most national newspapers backed the re-election of the Conservative government. | * Opinion polls pointed to a Conservative victory | ||
* Most national newspapers backed the re-election of the Conservative government. | |||
=== Effects === | === Effects === |