History A-Level
Electoral dominance
What Electoral dominance means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Electoral dominance
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Her electoral successes stemmed from popular policies like right-to-buy, alongside a fractured opposition.
Topics that use Electoral dominance
- 2S The Making of Modern Britain, 1951–2007 – The impact of Thatcherism, 1979–1987 (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
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