Creative tension

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UK Prime Minister John Major wasted little time in naming the cabinet officers of his new government in the wake of his Apr 1992 election victory. Several prominent Conservative party rivals to Major have been given powerful ministerial posts, including Michael Heseltine at the Trade and Industry Dept.

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Major's last stand?

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UK Prime Minister John Major has waged a poor campaign in his first election as Conservative Party leader. However, pre-election polling suggests that the Labour Party stands little chance of winning a parliamentary majority, since many disaffected Tory voters are supporting the Liberal Democrats.

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Down, but not out

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It appears that Prime Minister John Major's Conservative Party has won a small majority in the 1992 UK general election. Major's campaign cannot be seen to have been entirely effective, since his party will have lost its comfortable parliamentary majority.

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