The Labour Party governed the United Kingdom from 1974 to 1979. During this period, Harold Wilson and James Callaghan were successively appointed as Prime...

election's 78.8% turnout. Labour government, 1974–1979 List of MPs elected in the October 1974 United Kingdom general election October 1974 United Kingdom general...

vote of no confidence in the British Labour government, 1974–1979, of James Callaghan occurred on 28 March 1979. The vote was brought by the Official...

(2009): 545–552. John Shepherd, "The Fall of the Callaghan Government, 1979." in How Labour Governments Fall: From Ramsay Macdonald to Gordon Brown (London:...

Labour government or Labor government may refer to: In Australian politics, a Labor government may refer to the following governments administered by...

of the Labour government in a no-confidence motion on 28th March 1979, six months before the Parliament was due for dissolution in October 1979. The Conservative...

The February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 28 February 1974. The Labour Party, led by Leader of the Opposition and former Prime...

eds. New Labour, Old Labour: The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974–1979 (Routledge, 2004). Holmes, Martin. The Labour government, 1974–79: political...

Wilson in 1964–1970 it promoted economic modernisation. Labour was in government again in 1974–1979 under Wilson and then James Callaghan. Escalating economic...

from 1964 to 1970 and from 1974 to 1979. In the 1990s, Tony Blair took Labour to the political centre as part of his New Labour project, which governed under...

seat) 1979: Scottish Labour Party (2 seats)S 1974 Oct: Democratic Labour (1 seat) 1974 Feb: Unity (2 seats) 1955: Sinn Féin (2 seats), Irish Labour (1 seat)...

Housing and Local Government The office was known as Minister for Planning and Local Government in the Labour government, 1974–1979. The office was known...

having lost the four last general elections. Since 1918, Labour have formed 11 governments. This article encompasses detailed results of previous UK...

the European Communities (1973) Labour government, 1974–1979 Thatcherism Social history of Postwar Britain (1945–1979) Access to History: Britain 1951-2007...

British statesman and Labour Party politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1964 to 1970 and again from 1974 to 1976. He was Leader...

figures for the Conservatives relate to National Government candidates and comprise Conservative, National Labour, Liberal National and National vote share and...

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. In...

Parliament (MPs) elected in the October 1974 general election, held on 10 October. This Parliament was dissolved in 1979. These representative diagrams show...

leading a minority government which lasted nine months. Clement Attlee would become the first Labour leader to lead a majority government in 1945. The first...

politics, the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) is the parliamentary group of the Labour Party in Parliament, i.e. Labour MPs as a collective body. Commentators...

Seldon, Anthony; Hickson, Kevin (eds.). New Labour, Old Labour: The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974–1979. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-41531-281-3. Foley...

succeeding Winston Churchill as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The Labour Party had won a landslide victory at the 1945 general election, and went...

greater than the limits Prime Minister James Callaghan and his Labour Party government had been imposing, against Trades Union Congress (TUC) opposition...

President of the Board of Trade (1978–1979). During Labour's time in Opposition to Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government, he rose through the Shadow Cabinet...

Executive Committee from 1971 to 1972 while in Opposition. In the Labour government of 1974–1979, he returned to the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Industry...

contested Twickenham for Labour in the October 1974 election, pre-deceased her husband. Cunningham died in 2018. Scotland Act 1978 1979 Welsh devolution referendum...

Protection was a short-lived United Kingdom government department created by the incoming Labour government in 1974 when the functions of the Department of...

United Kingdom (1979–present) began when Margaret Thatcher gained power in 1979, giving rise to 18 years of Conservative government. Victory in the Falklands...

assembly and the UK government. After returning to power with a minority government in February 1974 election, Harold Wilson's Labour government published a white...

to the government's local government rates system, was passed by 298–289. 11 July 1974 – A Conservative amendment to the Trade Union and Labour Relations...