History-UK-BK1-Labour-1951 election

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end of austerity booklet 1 why did labour lose the 1951 election
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History-UK-BK1-Labour-1951 election
  1. Voters associated labour with Austerity
    1. Unpopular policies like high taxes
      1. Labour had problems with trade unions- more strikes in the country
        1. Arguments within the labour party
          1. Winston Churchill was a very popular speaker
            1. Conservatives promised to reduce taxes but keep the NHS
              1. Newspapers supported the conservatives
                1. Many Liberal voters supported conservatives
                  1. Labour won more votes but won fewer seats
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