1975 Conservative Party (UK) leadership election a major British political party. 1975 Conservative Party (UK) leadership election The 1975 Conservative Party leadership election was held in February 1975, in which the party's sitting MPs voted Margaret Thatcher as party leader on the second ballot. Previous leader Edward Heath stood aside after the first ballot, in which he unexpectedly finished behind Thatcher. The Conservatives were the official Opposition to the Labour government, so Thatcher also became Leader of the Opposition. Edward Heath, leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister had called and unexpectedly lost the February 1974 general election. Although the Labour Party were able only
Ted Heath discography Collection 4CDs The Farewell Concert The Golden Age vol 1 compilation The Golden Age vol 2 compilation The Golden Age vol 3 compilation The Golden Age vol 4 compilation The Great American Songbook The Great Film Hits/Pop Hits from the Classics The Instruments of the Dance Orchestra 10/60 The Legendary Big Bands–Ted Heath various The Lost Treasures Of Ted Heath 4 vol. CD various The Phase 4 World of Ted Heath 9 compilation The Platinum Collection The Sound of Music The Ted Heath Band in Concert The Ted Heath Band Salutes Benny Goodman The Ted Heath Band Salutes Tommy Dorsey