Cor, and in 1992, Major would have had a majority of 71 not 21, per BBC

Now that would have made a difference, because he'd have been far less vulnerable to rebellions

Posted By: Old Git on May 23rd 2014 at 16:34:26

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        Gosh, really (General Chat) - Old Git, May 23, 16:12:18
        
        I'll dig out the chart again, if I can find it, but when you look at post-war general (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, May 23, 16:07:38
        
        Hare few lut (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, May 23, 16:08:47
        
        Obvs not the full story, because majorities might be slimmer (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, May 23, 16:15:07
        
        But everything pre 79 is irrelevant (General Chat) - Old Git, May 23, 16:22:30
        
        Possibly too small a sample set to be sure, but it wouldn't have made a difference (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, May 23, 16:28:04
        
        Yes, those were the Blair landslide years (General Chat) - Old Git, May 23, 16:30:45
        
        Cor, and in 1992, Major would have had a majority of 71 not 21, per BBC (General Chat) - Old Git, May 23, 16:34:26
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