POLITICS IN BRITAIN
THREE-CORNERED CONTESTS REVIVAL OF LIBERALISM. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, LONDON, March 30. It is reported that the Government is considering an alternative vote in three-cornered contests. The ‘ Daily Herald ’ admits that this might postpone the advent of the Labor Party to power; but it would bo a question of postponement only. The ‘ Daily Chronicle ’ and the ‘ Daily News ’ see in the latest results n revival of Liberalism, which Mr Lloyd George says has rounded its Capo Horn. Already prominent Liberals are talking about the Liberals being the dominant party in the next Parliament.
Sir Herbert Samuel (chairman of the Organising Committee); who has been working his hardest in the interests of party unity, expresses the opinion that the next election may see a landslide like that of 1906, which suddenly brought . sweeping Liberal successes.
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Evening Star, Issue 19521, 31 March 1927, Page 5
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