Old Labour to New

Cards (2)

  • Early 1980s
    Labour seen to be overtaken by the hard left with Foot and Benn in key positions in the party. Led to divisions in the party resulting in heavy election defeats.
  • Late 1980's
    Party started to rebrand itself, still suffered defeat in '92.
    Saw the emergence of 'new Labour' which won in 1997 with a landslide.