Which Prime Minister won three consecutive general election victories from 1997 for Labour?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Tony Blair
- Step 1: He is the longest-serving Labour prime minister and only person to lead Labour to three consecutive general election victories. Answer: Tony Blair. Why not the others: None of these fit: Gordon Brown; Neil Kinnock; John Major.
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