And in May of 1997 a decisive victory by Blair's New Labour Party saw the Tories routed once more, after they had been in power for eighteen years, reducing them to a rump of 165 MPs out of a . Blair would go on to win another landslide at the 2001 election and a . It's 20 years since Tony Blair won a landslide general election victory for Labour. Press secretary Alastair Campbell on the telephone during Tony Blair's successful 1997 General Election campaign to become Britain's first Labour. I am pleased to pay tribute to him. Tony Blair's 1997 election victory speech in Downing Street - 20 years later Norwich North tumbled and Wolverhampton South West, previously held by Right-winger Nicholas Budgen, followed. History may judge it more kindly than many of today's critics Tony Blair arrives in Downing Street on 2 May 1997 as Britain's new prime minister. The people are the masters. Tony Blair's victory speech. Tony Blair's First Cabinet - 1997 - AustralianPolitics.com Former British prime minister Tony Blair said Monday he was plunging back into domestic politics in order to fight against Brexit. Tony Blair's comeback: 'I want to be part of the debate' - Sky News Tony Blair - All you need to know - Politics.co.uk Tony Blair Videos and HD Footage - Getty Images Discover speech tony blair 's popular videos | TikTok Tony Blair - Northern Ireland I want to say what an enormous privilege and honour it is to be trusted with the government of this country and I am deeply conscious of that privilege and honour at this time. I have just returned from Buckingham Palace, from my audience with the Queen. Power and Persuasion: Critical Discourse Analysis in 1997 Tony Blair'S ... Anthony 'Tony' Charles Lynton Blair, born in Edinburgh 1953, is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the UK from 1997-2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994-2007. Today I want to set an ambitious course for this country. Blair, who led the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007, will not be . One of Britain's most successful politicians, Mr. Blair led his Labour Party to a landslide election victory in 1997 and won two more general elections after that. News reports showed them jumping from trucks in Kent and punching the air in victory . Adorned with a Middle Eastern tan, a little slimmer and — at times — sounding a touch American, Blair has lost none of his communication and, yes, performance skills. When Tony Blair roared to victory in May 1997 I literally danced in the streets. Tony Blair's speech on the Middle East: full text BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Blair: In his own words Tony Blair is a former prime minister of the United Kingdom who led the Labour Party to an unprecedented three consecutive terms in power. How Tony Blair came to be so unpopular - BBC News