Election Collection (page 9)

Margaret Thatcher enters Number 10 Downing Street after her historic election victory, becoming Britains first female Prime Minister. Pictured here on triumphant walk to the front door of Number 10

Commander Bill Boaks setting out from his home near Kingston in his own special electioneering form of transport - a converted bicycle. Election time is a busy one for Commander Bill Boaks, R.N

UK General Election 1970. Campaign posters at High Cross, Newport, Wales, shows one set of neighbours suffering from a split vote ahead of General Election (18th), pictured 16th June 1970

The Sleeping Beauty or Tellers Catching a Stray Vote, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
The Sleeping Beauty or Tellers Catching a Stray Vote, 1833. John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough; Sir George de Lacy Evans; Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon

A Country Inn Yard, 1747, (1925). Creator: William Hogarth
A Country Inn Yard, 1747, (1925). Published soon after the 1747 election. The composition renders the Election marginal, suggesting the English are too preoccupied with their own day-to-day

William Hogarth Four Humours of an Election Canvassing for Votes
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Humours of an Election. They illustrate the election of a member of parliament in Oxfordshire in 1754

To the Elections! For Collectivisation! For the harvest!. Artist: Kostyanitsyn, Vasily Nikolaevich (1881-1940)
To the Elections! For Collectivisation! For the harvest!. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

The Middlesex Election - Mr. Sheriff Mechi, one of the Returning Officers, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Middlesex Election - Mr. Sheriff Mechi, one of the Returning Officers, 1857. Engraving from a photograph by the Stereoscopic Company, of Mr

Turkish voters living in Germany cast their votes on Turkeys presidential and parliamentary elections at the Turkish consulate in Frankfurt, Germany, June 7, 2018. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

A voters finger is marked with ink at a polling station during the second day of the presidential election in Alexandria, Egypt March 27, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

A female security member shows her ink-stained finger after casting her vote at a polling station two days before polls open to the public in a parliamentary election in Najaf, Iraq May 10, 2018

Turkeys presidential and parliamentary elections at the Turkish consulate in Berlin
A Turkish voter, living in Germany, holds her passport to cast her vote on Turkeys presidential and parliamentary elections at the Turkish consulate in Berlin, Germany, June 7, 2018

A woman shows her ink marked finger after voting during the state assembly election, in the village of Kairana, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, February 11, 2017

Ireland, County Wexford, New Ross-Dunganstown, Kennedy Homestead, ancestral home of Kennedy family, US President J.F. Kennedy election display

General Election Result
The declaration of the result of the General Election Poll at the Town Hall, Leeds, in which Gladstones Liberals have a majority

Advert, Patent Portable Election Fittings by Flere & Mills Limited, London Date: 1903

Socialism in Germany
There was an increase in Socialism in the German Reichstag in 1912. The 1912 elections saw the SPD retain its position as the most voted-for party and become the largest party in the Reichstag

German elections 1912
Illustration showing how inside the Reichstag is divided and how the German parities were decided at the dissolution. The above view shows the semi-circular floor of the House

Portrait of Mr McKinley
William McKinley (January 29, 1843 ?? September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States from 1897, until his assassination in 1901

General election- a scene at the Constitutional club
The general election, a scene at the constitutional club. Victorian men at the Constitutional Club in Northumberland Avenue

Members of the new house of commons 1900
A section of 16 members of the new house of commons (1900). Notable newcomers to the House of Commons included Winston Churchill

Political ladders in the Strand
Victorian men outside the Daily Graphic looking at the political ladders on the Strand. The 1900 United Kingdom general election was held between 26 September and 24 October 1900

General Election, Soldier's POV
A General Election, as seen from the point of view of a soldier. We see firstly as it might have been - soldiers being pelted with projectiles by an angry crowd

Riots at the French Elections, Paris
Rioters attacking the Paris office of the Gaulois during the French elections. The election, held on the 14th and 18th of October 1885

LCC election leaflet, Conservative Party
Conservative Party London County Council Election Leaflet, 7 March 1946 Date: 1946

Sheet of Conservative Party campaign stamps
A Sheet of Conservative Party Publicity Campaign Stamps - Working Together, Join Us Date: 1962

Campaign poster, Conservative Party
Conservative Party Clubmen, Working Together - Campaign Poster 1962 Date: 1962

Election map, How England has voted at the Elections'. With description, How England Has Voted at the Elections; The black squares show Unionist and the white Liberal and Labour

Arthur Balfour, leader of the Conservative party, speech, crowd scene. Captioned, The First Great Speech of the Campaign: Welcoming the Conservative Leader at Nottingham'

But Who Will He Belong To? General Election 1910
Adapted drawing from a painting by Joshua Reynold of United Kingdom not knowing which way the election would go. The general election was resulted in a hung parliament

Young Communist League demonstration, London
Young Communist League members demonstrating outside the American Embassy in London, 28 April 1980. One of them is holding up a copy of the Morning Star newspaper with the headline

Communist party candidate campaigning
Gladys Easton (?), who stood as the Communist Party candidate in the London constituency of Battersea North in two elections (1964 & 1966), speaking to roadworkers. Date: 1960s

Sammy Barr, Communist candidate 1978
Sammy Barr (centre, with glasses), Communist candidate in the by-election held in the Glasgow, Carscadden constituency in April 1978, along with supporters

Communist Party of Great Britain
Members of the Communist Party of Great Britain with banners campaign on behalf of their candidate Ken Sprague, a political cartoonist and journalist Date: 1960s ?

Shapurji Saklatvala, British Communist politician
Shapurji Saklatvala (1874-1936), British politician of Indian Parsi background. He belonged to both the Labour Party and the Communist Party of Great Britain

Peter Tatchell and others, Bermondsey by-election
Peter Gary Tatchell (b 1952), Australian-born British political activist. Seen here (second from left) as the Labour Party candidate at the declaration of votes for a by-election in Bermondsey

Peter Tatchell, Australian-born British political activist
Peter Gary Tatchell (b 1952), Australian-born British political activist. Seen here talking to people on the street and handing out leaflets while fighting a by-election in Bermondsey

Enoch Powell, controversial British politician
(John) Enoch Powell (1912-1998), British politician and Conservative MP from 1950 to 1974. After controversy over his Rivers of Blood speech in 1968

Keir Hardie James 1856 1915 Scottish Socialism
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Joe Bent, Communist Party politician in Southwark, London
Joe Bent (Spencer John Bent) Communist Party politician in Southwark, south-east London. Seen here outside a Polling Station, talking with a voter

Benazir Bhutto addressing a public meeting
Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), the then acting Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), addressing a public meeting. She later became Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988-1990, 1993-1996)

Tony Benn with Peter Tatchell in Bermondsey, London
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

General Election 1857
Election scene. Taking place between 27 March - 24 April 1857, led by Lord Palmerston, finally won a majority in the House of Commons as the Conservative vote fell significantly. 1857

VOTING FOR PIUS XII
After the death of Pius XI, the cardinals gather in the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican, where they will elect Eugenio Pacelli as Pius XII Date: February 1939

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The Catch of the Season, editorial cartoon, 1917 (print)
4073067 The Catch of the Season, editorial cartoon, 1917 (print) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Catch of the Season)

At Last, illustration of female warrior celebrating Woman's Franchise, Punch, January 23, 1918 (print)
4073068 At Last, illustration of female warrior celebrating Woman's Franchise, Punch, January 23, 1918 (print) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Last)

Suffragist Lucy Branham burns the "hollow phrases" of President Woodrow Wilson across from the White House
4073013 Suffragist Lucy Branham burns the "hollow phrases" of President Woodrow Wilson across from the White House

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"Reflecting on the Power of Democracy: A Glimpse into Historic Elections" Labour Party election posters and television speakers: Amplifying the voice of the working class, these tools shaped political discourse during crucial moments in history. Konrad Adenauer Campaign Poster: Uniting a nation through his vision, Adenauer's campaign poster symbolizes hope and progress for post-war Germany. Fd Roosevelt / Ilz 1932: Capturing the essence of resilience, this image portrays Franklin D. Roosevelt's journey to presidency amidst economic turmoil. Irish Elections 1923: Marking a significant milestone in Ireland's struggle for independence, these elections paved the way for a new era of self-governance. Margaret Thatcher on the campaign trail: With determination in her eyes, Thatcher embarked on a transformative journey that would make her Britain's first female Prime Minister. Mary Jane Clarke W. S. P. U. : Standing tall as an emblematic suffragette, Clarke fought tirelessly for women's right to vote during times when their voices were silenced. King George VI and Clement Attlee, Buckingham Palace, 1945: Witnessing a peaceful transition of power after World War II, this moment represents democracy at its finest. Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907: United by their unwavering dedication to gender equality, Pankhurst and Gawthorpe played pivotal roles in shaping voting rights for women. Winston Churchill entering No 10 Downing St by David Wright: A powerful image capturing Churchill's leadership as he stepped into one of Britain's most iconic addresses during tumultuous times. Liberal Election Campaign Card, 1909: This card serves as a reminder that even over a century ago, political parties utilized creative means to engage voters and convey their message effectively. Michael Foot.