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 Max Bygraves & Ted Heath: Hits of the 30s Max Bygraves & Ted Heath: Hits of the 20s (Max Sings whiles Ted Swings) More Lost Treasures 4CDs My very good friends the Bandleaders New Palladium Performances (Palladium Revisited) Nice one, Ted compilation Olde Englyshe Our Kind of Jazz (Things to come) Our Kind of Jazz/Spotlight on the Sidemen") Palladium: Revisited (New Palladium Performances) Palladium: Ted Heath at the London Palladium (89th) Palladium: Ted Heath at the London Palladium vol. 3 Palladium: Ted Heath's 100th Palladium Concert Palladium: Ted Heath at the London Palladium vol. 4 Play it again Ted compilation