Example sentences of "the 1964 election " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour won the 1964 election and was in power for 11 of the next 15 years . |
| 2 | When Sir Alec lost the 1964 election their hour arrived , and all but Macleod stood for the leadership under a new system of open elections within the party . |
| 3 | One has only to remember the painful experience of Patrick Gordon Walker , appointed Foreign Secretary by Harold Wilson after the 1964 election despite losing his seat of Smethwick . |
| 4 | At Oxford , Mr Gould joined the Labour Party partly in response to what he saw as an attempt by the City to frustrate the 1964 election results and he has retained a disdain for the get-rich-quick philosophy of the City ever since . |
| 5 | These majorities in the legislature were only marginally less favourable to the president than those enjoyed by Lyndon Johnson after the 1964 election . |
| 6 | Out of office for the first time since 1951 , the Conservatives threw themselves into policy making after the 1964 election defeat . |
| 7 | A third major act , the Economic Opportunity Act , tackled the problems of the underprivileged and became the cornerstone of Johnson 's domestic programme in the 1964 election . |
| 8 | The game was up when the resulting record deficit on the balance of payments current account was registered , and well publicised by Labour , before the 1964 election . |
| 9 | I received a special mark of confidence from him , just before the 1964 election , when he was anxious to retrieve some papers from his home in Hampstead Garden Suburb . |
| 10 | To this suggestion he attributed the Labour Party 's success in the 1964 election and I am sure that no one could have persuaded him otherwise . |