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Street Interviews: "What Do You Think Of The Present Two-Party Government System?"

1962 , Norwich (Norfolk)

Cat no. 138661

Anglia Television vox pops interviews on the subject of the two-party voting system.

Chris Rainbow interviews members of the public in the street in Norwich, asking if the current two-party government system is adequate. The citizens of Norwich give a variety of conflicting responses.

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Norwich Guildhall

Keywords

By-elections; Politics; Public Opinions; Vox Pops

Background Information

At the time, each of the British political party's by-election campaigns were in full swing. The Norfolk Central by-election was forthcoming, to be held on 22 November 1962. Voting resulted in Conservative MP Ian Gilmour being elected as Member of Parliament for Central Norfolk, winning by 220 votes. Labour's local candidate narrowly missed a victory, taking second place in the number of supporting votes.

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Street Interviews: "What Do You Think Of The Present Two-Party Government System?"

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