The 1997 UK General Election

How many seats did New Labour win in 1997?

• 399
• 407
• 418
• 426

Who was Labour's campaign manager?

• Alastair Campbell 
• Peter Mandelson
• Gordon Brown
• Tony Blair

Which party did the Sun newspaper back?

• Conservatives
• Labour
• Liberal Democrat
• None of the above

Prior to Election Day 1997, when was the last time the Conservatives were ahead in opinion polls?

• March 1997
• January 1996
• October 1993
• Election Day 1992

Which 1997 leader was 'too chicken' to participate in TV debates?

• Major
• Blair
• Ashdown
• Goldsmith

Who referred to Conservative and Labour negative tactics as Punch and Judy?

• Paddy Ashdown
• Alastair Campbell
• John Snow
• The Queen

What did Blair mistakenly liken a devolved Scottish Parliament to?

• Gibralter
• Parish Council
• a US state
• the Isle of Wight

Which of the following was NOT in the Labour manifesto?

• Tax rises
• Pledge to punish young offenders
• Welfare to Work programme
• Commitment to devolution

Over which policy did Blair accuse the Conservatives of "squabbling like ferrets in a sack"?

• Policing
• Tax breaks for married couples
• Constitutional reform
• Europe

When was the last time the Conservative Party won less than the 30.7% of the vote it received in 1997?

• 1832
• 1906
• 1945
• 1974