After 18 years of Conservative rule, how did the Labour party manage it’s 179-seat majority under Tony Blair? Was it down to the media? Bad Conservative reputation? Their commitments to improving protection of human rights? Find out more on today’s episode.

Why did Labour win the 1997 general election with a sweeping majority?

Hi! I'm Saiesha. Creating this podcast has allowed me to express my hypothesis on politics and what's going on in the world today. In my daily life, I seem to submerge myself into political debates and this podcast allows me to explore a range of political beliefs and ideologies, all while forming some of my own. With my own constantly evolving political beliefs as a young adult, I feel that forming a balanced debate and actually just listening to both sides of the argument allows me to be more self-aware, and this is where I do it.

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Why did Labour win the 1997 general election with a sweeping majority?

Why did Labour win the 1997 general election with a sweeping majority?