1998 Photo Contest, People in the News, 3rd prize
Photographer

David Modell

Independent Photographers Group

01 January, 1997

Michael Portillo campaigning for his party in a by-election. The British general election on May 1 spelled the worst-ever defeat for the Conservative Party. With only 31 percent of the vote, Prime Minister John Major had little choice but to resign.

About the photographer

David Modell

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