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The Conservative Party is the oldest and one of the most successful political parties in the democratic world. It has been, for many years, the natural party of government.

During the 20th century it was in government, alone or in coalition, for 67 years. What is the secret of the party's extraordinary longevity and electoral success?

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This event was on Tue, 26 Sep 2017

Government

History

Politics

UK

Professor Sir Vernon Bogdanor FBA CBE

Professor of Law

Vernon Bogdanor CBE is Emeritus Gresham Professor of Law, former Visiting Gresham Professor of Political History, Research Professor at King's College London, a Fellow of the British Academy and an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies.

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