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The Crosby by-election, 1981, was held on 26 November 1981, following the death of Sir Graham Page, Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Crosby. The Crosby by-election took place against an almost unprecedented backdrop of division and disunity within both the Conservative and Labour parties, combined with social unrest and economic recession in the UK as a whole. The opposition Labour Party was riven by factionalism and divided over entryism - in particular, that of the Militant tendency. It expounded left-wing policies, with perceived weak leadership provided by Michael Foot, who was routinely ridiculed by the national press.…mehr

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The Crosby by-election, 1981, was held on 26 November 1981, following the death of Sir Graham Page, Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Crosby. The Crosby by-election took place against an almost unprecedented backdrop of division and disunity within both the Conservative and Labour parties, combined with social unrest and economic recession in the UK as a whole. The opposition Labour Party was riven by factionalism and divided over entryism - in particular, that of the Militant tendency. It expounded left-wing policies, with perceived weak leadership provided by Michael Foot, who was routinely ridiculed by the national press.