Uncertainty and skepticism in the 1997 UK General Elections

The chapter delves into the doubts and varying sentiments leading up to the 1997 UK General Elections, with reflections on the historical challenges and unexpected circumstances surrounding Labour's landslide victory. It also explores the impact of the economy on the elections, highlighting how the Conservative Party's reputation for economic competence was tarnished despite favorable economic conditions.

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