Elections Footage - WPA Film Library

Elections

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION TO NAME PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE FOR 1964 Republican convention names Barry Goldwater as Presidential candidate for 1964 election.

ELECTION YEAR Eisenhower & wife, Stevenson voting, election results, Stevenson & Eisenhower speaking.

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

Speeches of JFK Inauguration speech, January 20, 1961

DE GAULLE WINS VITAL SECOND BALLOT General de Gaulle wins vital second ballot in French Presidential election.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

TRUMAN AT DINNERS AT MAYFLOWER HOTEL AND FLASHBACKS TO PREVIOUS INAUGURATIONS

SAAR ELECTIONS

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

DE GAULLE WINS VITAL SECOND BALLOT General de Gaulle wins vital second ballot in French Presidential election.

Capitol Journal - Political Ads

Eisenhower Inauguration, 1953

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

ROOSEVELT INAUGURATION AS US PRESIDENT

1970 GENERAL ELECTION Labour man campaigning for 1970 General Election.

Behind the Scenes of Communist North Korea

CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONFERENCE (REEL 1) Sir Anthony Eden speaking at his Party Conference on the impact of nuclear weapons and energy, and reforms

DE GAULLE WINS VITAL SECOND BALLOT General de Gaulle wins vital second ballot in French Presidential election.

Speeches of JFK

Elections

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT1

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT6

Washington Week Show # 3999 - Election 2004

EISENHOWER TO STAND FOR PRESIDENCY AGAIN Eisenhower, Knowland speaks, Nixon with Dulles, Eisenhower 'Bandwaggon' for campaign.

BRITAIN DECIDES. Good coverage of the 1950 General Election.

Speeches of Richard Nixon - Checkers Speech

CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONFERENCE (REEL 1) Sir Anthony Eden speaking at his Party Conference on the impact of nuclear weapons and energy, and reforms

JOHN F KENNEDY INAUGURATED AS PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Inauguration of JFK in Washington DC, USA.

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

CANADA'S FAR NORTH VOTERS Helicopters and ships take ballot boxes to Eskimo voters in Labrador and Northern Quebec.

ROME DURING ELECTIONS Posters in Rome During 1972 Election

Florida's Governor Inaugural

Ike And Mamie Register To Vote

Republican Convention

Congress Doubtful Seats

Reviewing Stands Being Built For FDR Inauguratiion

Senator Barkley Defeats Rival

Politicians Vote in Mid-Year Elections

Jimmy Carter Campaigning

Truman Speech

GENERAL ELECTION NIGHT Trafalgar Square is jammed with people waiting for General Election results.

AS IN DICK WHITTINGTON'S TIME Sir Kynaston Studd is elected London's new Lord Mayor with pomp and ceremony.

Where Were You?

Election Upset: Lodge Wins NH Vote By Landslide Write-In

Johnson-Humphrey: Democrats Nominate By Acclamation

Independent India - Indira Gandhi

Gerald Ford Speech

Congress Party Looses Indira Gandhi Wins!

French Elections

Special Election Held For Rep James Meredith

De Gaulle Wins: French Back His Vote Plan

DeGaulle Wins Decisive Vote

Adenauer Face Stiff Fight

Khrushchev

New President In Caracas Venezuela

Will It Be "Lucky" Pierre?

Vietnam Votes: Election First Step Twoard Democracy

Election Day 1966: Voters' Decisions Climax Campaigns

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT VOTES

Berlin Election: Reds Swamped as Brandt Wins

Alabama Elections: Gov Wallace's Wife Wins Nomination

DELEGATES ARRIVE IN SAN FRANCISCO Republican delegates arrive to republican rally in San Francisco, USA.

Goldwater Takes California Primary: Takes Crucial California Primary

British Elections

Korean Presidential Election

Capitol Journal - Campaigns 1986

Capitol Journal - Congressional Elections '86 ("Retreats")

BRITAIN DECIDES The Conservative party win the 1951 General Election with a small majority.

Luci Aids Father: Luci Stars At Party Of Young Voters

The Convention - Keynote Speech Sets Dems Theme

Democrats Gather: Atlantic City Plays Host to Convention

Yesterday's Big Story - Truman was sworn in as President and Funeral of FDR

Hat In Ring: Scranton Seeks GOP Nomination

The Elections: Lindsay Ends NY Dems 20 Year Rule

Historic Ceremony: The Right to Vote Signed into Law

Inauguration Highlights - Johnson Pledges End To Tyranny

British Election: Labor Party Ousts The Conservatives

Senator Paul Douglas

Gibraltar Votes

Bonnet In The Ring, Sen. Smith To Run For Presidency

Ted Kennedy Wins: Swamps Rival in Massachusetts Primary

Capitol Journal - Indiana Elections - Newt Gingrich

News in Brief: Truman Talks About '52.

News in Brief: Rally For Perons.

Smith Wins In 'Purge' Fight

On The Political Front

Brazil Inaugurates New President

Saar Vote: "Europeanization" Plan Is Rejected

Adenauer Wins: Sweeps To Victory In West German Election

Mamie Eisenhower In Her Inaugural Ball Gown

Campaign Gains Speed In Final Stages.

GOP Closes Ranks As Adlai Campaigns

Landslide: Adenauer Sweeps German Elections

German Ballot: Whistle-Stop Vote Tour By Adenauer

In Your Hand

Conventions: Battling Dems Jin In Attack On GOP Record

Convention Excitement In Los Angeles

Republican Convention G.O.P. Leaders Meet To Pick Canidate

Another Kennedy On National

San Marino Crisis.

Hats In Ring: Knowland, Knight Declare Candidacy

Argentine Elections Voters Go To The Polls

Campaign News: Democrats Name Ticket as Ike Plans Strategy.

Legion Meets: Vets Hear General Ike At Convention

News in Brief: New Chile President.

1956 Republican Convention

British Elections- Labor Wins By Scant Majority Of 7 Votes.

PRESIDENT EISENHOWER Dwight D Eisenhower wins the Presidential Election against Adlai Stevenson.

JOHNSON'S TREMENDOUS TRIUMPH Lyndon B. Johnson wins the 1964 US Presidential elections.

News in Brief: Warren Hat In GOP Ring.

Political Spotlight: Kennedy's NY Race Stirs Controversy

The Presidential Race: LBJ And Goldwater Hit Campaign Trail

Know Your Candidates - 1964 Presidential Election

The Johnson Landslide

The Republican Convention

Highlights of GOP Convention

Republicans Nominate Goldwater

Gird For Campaign: Johnson Relaxes: Goldwater Home

News Review of 1966

John F. Kennedy at 1960 Democratic Convention

Northern Ireland Parliament Representatives, c. 1920

Ike Quits NATO: General to Return to U.S. by June 1st.

News in Brief: Kefauver Hat In Ring.

THE SUFFRAGETTE ELECTION George Lansbury stands in a by-election to support the suffragette cause.

Primaries: Eisenhower - Kefauver Win In New Hampshire.

Elections in Ireland; Irish Nationalism c. 1910s-1920

Ramsay MacDonald Speaks to Crowd

German Presidential Election Campaign, 1925

Maryland Governor Inaugurated

It's Ike And Nixon

Pres. Roosevelt Enters Political Fight In Georgia

Kefauver Seeks Democratic Presidential Nomination

Turbulent Korean Election

Austrian Elections

Cabinets: Ike's Gather As Truman Holds His Last Meeting

Marcos Perez Jimenez Elected President Of Venezuela

Twenty-five Years Ago

Democrats Win In Key Elections

Nasser's Triumph - Election Results

REFERENDUM - GIBRALTAR The people of Gibraltar vote to stay British in referendum - special item for Gibraltar.

ELECTIONS Election Landslide for Gaullists. Charles de Gaulle is re-elected President of France with massive majority.

President Truman Continues Pre-Election Tour

Northwest Greets Truman

News in Brief: Austrian Elections.

BORDER INCIDENT East Germans Restrict Traffic Into Berlin

Campaign: Truman and Stassen Fire Opening Guns

President Truman Visits Texas

Kennedy Throws Hat In Ring

Election Day In Switzerland

President: Spans Nation In Pre-Election Tour

Democrats Nominate Kennedy

Kennedy Homecoming.

Republican Convention Highlights

The Nixon - Lodge Ticket

Politics, USA: Canadidates Take The Spotlight

Nixon Hospitalized

Meet Your Candidates

Election Day-25 Years Ago

Kennedy Elected!

Pro U.s Party Wins Japan Elect

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM 1960 Presidential Election

INAUGURATION

Stassen Tops Wisconsin Primary

Setback For Reds In Vietnam

Twenty-five Years Ago

Red China Elects New Chief

News in Brief: Hawaii, Hawaiian Elections

News in Brief: England, British Elections.

Johnson's Party: Mexican President Sees Politics in Action

Truman Keyholes His Party's '48 Campaign

Dewey Wins Over Stassen In Oregon

Twenty-five Years Ago

Another Kennedy Seeks Office

Peronists Win (and Lose!) Argentina

Flash! Khrushchev Re-elected

De Gaulle Wins! 'yes' (oui)

Algerians Vote For Independence

President On Move In New York

Nixon Wins California Primary

U Thant Named: Full Term As UN Secretary-General

Liberals Take Over In Canada

Argentine Votes: Peronists Show Little Strength

Eisenhower Re-Elected

LANDSLIDE FOR EISENHOWER

Eisenhower is sworn in for 2nd term as President.

Garcia Sworn In: Philippines Hail New President

Oust Bulganin: Shake-Up Follows Elections In USSR

Italy Elections.

'Oui' For De Gaulle.

Saar Elections: French Faction Wins Plebiscite

News in Brief: Mexico, Mexican President Inaugurated.

Elections: Democrats, G.O.P. Eye 1960

Adlai And Ike: Candidates Make Bid For Farmers Vote

Politics Ike And Adlai Stump From Coast to Coast

Democratic Presidential Stevenson

French Elections.

De Gaulle Invested As President

UN Assembly: 7th Session Opens in New Headquarters

News in Brief: Ike Backer Asks Honest Convention

Ike's Home-Coming: Nomination Campaign Launched in Abilene.

Politics "Big Guns" Boom To Open 1952 Campaign

GOP Convention: MacArthur Keynoter At Republican Meet

GOP Convention

Ike Accepts!

Democrats: Curtain Rises on Chicago Convention

Democrats: Choice Wide Open As Convention Starts.

Democratic Convention

Stevenson Nominated!

President and Mrs. Truman Vote In Home State

Korea Elects Syngman Rhee Wins By Wide Majority

Politics: Ike And Stevenson Make Campaign Plans

Politics: Adlai's Son A Marine

Politics: Ike Stumps Midwest

Politics: Ike Okays Nixon

Politics, Adlai In Baltimore

Whistle-Stops: Truman in Fight to Aid Campaign Against "Ike"

News in Brief: Japan Elections.

News in Brief: Chilean Women Vote.

The Campaign: Truman Gets Award As Ike Speaks In West.

Italian Elections

St. Laurent Wins: Liberals Sweep Canada In National Elections

Stevenson Formally Announces To Run In 1956

Greek Elections

President Truman On Tour

Truman Tour: Pacific Northwest Welcomes President

President Truman Winds Up Tour

News in Brief: New Austrian President

Cops Curb Rioters As De Valera Wins Turbulent Election

Government Party In Sweeping Victory At Special Election

President Roosevelt Re-Elected

Fascist Leader Snowed Under In Record Vote

Nixon Headquarters Columbus - Nixon Campaign

Nixon Office - Nixon Campaign

O'Neil For Lt. Governor

Cotner for Mayor

WILL ROGERS PUTS LAUGH IN CAMPAIGN (aka FILM FETE FOR ROOSEVELT - WILL ROGERS)

BRITAIN RECOGNISES ISRAEL Refugees are allowed into Israel while the country enters into a General Election.

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - THOMAS DEWEY

IKE'S INAUGURAL BALL President Dwight (Ike) Eisenhower's inaugural ball.

BRITAIN DECIDES Good coverage of the 1950 General Election.

Selected Originals - ELECTION

LA POLITIQUE - LES ELECTIONS ALLEMANDES ( aka GERMAN ELECTIONS ) German election scenes from 1932.

ROOSEVELT IN NEW YORK Good footage of President Roosevelt campaigning for re-election in New York.

POLLING DAY SCENES People turn out to vote on polling day in Ulster Northern Elections.

1944 Democratic Convention

HARRY TRUMAN WORKS THE MIRACLE Harry Truman wins the American elections against all odds.

SPOTLIGHT ON STEVENSON AND EISENHOWER Stevenson & Kefauver will finish campaign together, Ike playing golf, Ike & wife with nuns.

IKE V. TAFT Coverage of Republican National Convention - Eisenhower becomes Presidential Candidate.

STEVENSON NOMINATED FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Chandler, Truman, Kefauver & Johnson, Rayburn announces Stevenson the winner.

PRE-ELECTION CIRCUS Republicans and Democrats choose their candidates for the US Presidential elections.

PRESIDENT EISENHOWER (aka IKE WINS!) Eisenhower Wins 1952 Election

PRE-ELECTION CIRCUS Republicans and Democrats choose their candidates for the US Presidential elections.

Eisenhower Wins 1952 Election

US INAUGURAL FIREWORK DISPLAY AND BALL Kennedy Inaugural

Humphrey and Mayor Daley, 1968

Voter Registration, Mississippi 1965

1984 Democratic Convention: Jesse Jackson

NIXON WOOS TEXAS Vice President Richard Nixon visits Texas State Fair in Dallas.

THE ELECTION SCENE LANDSLIDE FOR SOCIALISTS Labour wins the election - Attlee becomes the Prime Minister.

BY-ELECTION AT WIDNES In Widnes the by election candidates meet the people.

GENERAL ELECTION NIGHT Thousands of people gather in Trafalgar Square on General Election night to see the results flashed up on screen.

GENERAL ELECTION NIGHT Crowds gather to hear results in Trafalgar Square, New Cabinet visits the Palace.

BRIGHTER ELECTIONS Leslie Henson turns out to supports Roy Bird's campaign in North Lambeth election.

FRENCH ELECTIONS Scenes from French Constitutional Referendum.

THE ELECTION SCENE LANDSLIDE FOR SOCIALISTS

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S INAUGURATION President Franklin D Roosevelt is inaugurated for the 3rd time.

THE SAAR FOR GERMANY Saar region votes overwhelmingly to return to German rule.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ELECTION

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - SEAHAM HARBOUR ELECTION

ELECTION SCENES IN LONDON General election scenes in London as results come in, Socialist G. Lansbury gives speech.

POLITICS AND SIGHTSEEING Reginald Clarry, M.P. takes 1,000 women from his constituency on a trip around London.

ELECTION SENSATION NED Mr "Ned" Serymgeour defeats Winston Churchill in General Election

DOVER EXCITING BYE ELECTION Major J.J. Astor and Colonel Sir Thomas Polson finish their campaign for the Dover bye-election.

SIR JOHN SIMON Liberal politician Sir John Simon calls on people to vote for the

THE BIG CHANGE OVER - BUCKINGHAM PALACE New Cabinet Ministers get Seals of Office from King.

NOW ... LET US ALL PULL TOGETHER FOR PROSPERITY Crowds gather outside a building to hear the results of the 1931 General Election.

IRISH FREE STATE ELECTIONS Ballot papers are counted and Countess Markievicz is seen.

MICHAEL COLLINS Michael Collins electioneering in County Cork, Ireland (Eire).

BRITAIN TO VOTE Prime Minister Attlee announces the next General Election. Pathe ask people what they think.

FREE ELECTIONS IN GERMANY First free German elections in 13 years.

WASHINGTON HAILS IKE'S 2ND TERM US President Eisenhower stays in the office for the second term.

PRESIDENT EISENHOWER SAYS HE'S FOR NIXON US President Eisenhower makes clear his support for Nixon in the coming presidential election.

SPOTLIGHT ON 1960 US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION JFK as presidential candidate in first primary

ALGERIAN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS Algerians, both North African and European, vote in local elections.

FIRST LEGISLATIVE ELECTION - ALGERIA People casting their votes in Algeria.

POLITICAL CRISIS IN ARGENTINA - FRONDIZI ELECTED Arturo Frodizi wins the Argentinean elections.

VOTING IN ARGENTINA People voting in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

HAROLD HOLT WINS AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS

NEW PREMIER TO MAINTAIN EMPIRE BONDS Voters and results of the Australian Federal Elections in Canberra and Melbourne, Australia.

BELGIAN ELECTIONS Ex-King Leopold among others casting their votes in Belgian elections.

BELGIANS VOTE DECIDES KING'S FATE The Belgian people hold a referendum over the restoration of their Monarchy.

CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS FACES BELGIUM. Belgium votes about the future of their monarchy in a Constitutional Referendum.

BELGIAN ELECTIONS General elections in Belgium.

CANADIAN ELECTIONS

CHILEAN PRESIDENT Carlos Ebanes del Campo is inaugurated at President of Chile.

MAO GROOMS SUCCESSOR Liu Shao-Chi is voted new Chief of State, Mao is seen casting his vote.

ELECTIONS IN TAIWAN Election fever grips the people of Taiwan.

CZECH PRESIDENT NOVOTNY Czechoslovakian President Antonin Novotny is re-elected.

DE VALERA PRESIDENT Eamon de Valera takes oath and becomes President of the Republic of Ireland.

ELECTIONS TO PARLIAMENT Scenes in around the Polling Stations in Prague

ELECTION OF NEW CZECHOSLOVAK PRESIDENT(KLEMENT GOTTWALD) The unopposed election of Klement Gottwald to the Presidency of Czechoslovakia

ELECTION TIME AT COLOMBEY-LES-DEUX-EGLISES Election time in General de Gaulle's small village home town.

ELECTION TIME IN FRANCE French president Pompidou arrives to cast his vote in elections.

NEW PRESIDENT Georges Pompidou is elected new President of France.

FRANCE GOES TO POLLS French politicians voting.

FRENCH REFERENDUM RESULT LEADS TO DE GAULLE RESIGNATION Charles de Gaulle forced to resign after French referendum.

FRENCH REFERENDUM Voting in the French National Referendum.

LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS IN FRANCE The people of Paris vote in France's Legislative Elections.

FRANCE SAYS YES People voting in French Constitutional referendum.

FRENCH GENERAL ELECTIONS Results for the Gaullists are good in the first round of the elections with a turnout of over 75%.

GENERAL DE GAULLE'S THIRD DECISIVE ELECTION VICTORY Landslide election victory for de Gaulle who becomes President of the Fifth French Republic.

DE GAULLE GETS MIXED RECEPTION General De Gaulle talks to large crowds in his national tour during Referendum.

GENERAL DE GAULLE IN AFRICA De Gaulle meets Archbishop of Brazzaville and hears Mass in Sainte Anne church.

GENERAL DE GAULLE'S AFRICAN TOUR De Gaulle travels to Ivory Coast, French Guinea, French West Africa & makes speeches.

NEW FRENCH PRESIDENT GOES TO ELYSEE PALACE New French President Rene Coty travels in procession to Elysee Palace.

FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS French Presidential elections in Versailles Palace.

FRENCH ELECTIONS People voting in election in French village of Montfort L'Amaury.

FRENCH ELECTIONS People in Brittany & Massif Central wearing traditional costumes for voting, voting in Paris.

FRENCH MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

DE GAULLE VOTING General Charles de Gaulle casts his vote in Municipal elections.

FRENCH ELECTION Various scenes of voting in the French Constitutional Referendum.

WEST BERLIN ELECTIONS Politics in West Berlin carries on despite a road blockade by East German.

GERMAN ELECTIONS The Christian Democrats win the German elections.

MAYOR BRANDT RE-ELECTED Mayor of West Berlin Willy Brandt re-elected.

SAAR ELECTIONS 1952 Johannes Hoffman wins Saar elections.

WEST BERLIN ELECTIONS 90% of West Berliners turned out to vote about the future of their city.

BERLIN ELECTIONS The Communist Congress election of Fritz Ebbert as Mayor

KEY ELECTIONS SPLIT BERLIN How elections for new mayor split Berlin into West and East.

BERLIN ELECTIONS Election of mayor in Berlin - start divide into East and West.

The EAM political party supporters hold...

A MONARCHY FOR GREECE General Condylis announces abolition of republic in favour of return to monarchy.

GREEK ELECTIONS Voters queuing, Papagos voting, Markenzinis seated at desk, Venizelos at polling station.

ELECTIONS IN BUDAPEST Voters go to the polls in the first elections since the Hungarian Uprising of 1956.

HUNGARIAN ELECTIONS People and public figures voting at Hungarian elections.

ELECTIONS IN HUNGARY

INDIAN ELECTIONS Indian elections - people campaigning and queuing to vote.

ITALIAN ELECTIONS Voting at the Italian Elections. De Gasperi at the polling station

TRIESTE ELECTIONS Posters for Christian Democrats, orators and people waiting for the election booths.

ELECTIONS IN MILAN Prime Minister De Gasperi addresses crowds in Milan on day of Italian elections.

SAN MARINO ELECTIONS

MR DE GASPERI SPEAKS IN ROME Election results in Rome. Christian Democrat victor, Mr De Gasperi speaks.

ITALIAN ELECTIONS

ITALIAN ELECTIONS Gasperi's campaign for anti-Communist votes and voting in the election

ITALY VOTES Italian people go to polls.

BRITAIN RECOGNISES ISRAEL Refugees are allowed into Israel while the country enters into a General Election.

JAPANESE ELECTIONS - IKEDA ELECTED Elections in Japan result in victory for Premier Hayato Ikeda.

JAPANESE ELECTIONS Japanese people voting at elections.

KASHMIR GOES TO POLLS Kashmir holds its first ever general election.

ELECTIONS IN NAIROBI

GENERAL PARK NEW KOREAN PRESIDENT General Chun Hee Park become President of South Korea

Selected Original - LAGOS ELECTIONS. Material relating to newsreel story "X marks the first vote" - 50/90.

Selected Originals - LIBYA VOTES, THEN RIOTS Material Relating to newsreel story "Libya Votes, Then Riots" - 52/20.

MALAYA ELECTIONS Malayan people have elections explained to them before going off to vote.

MEXICAN PRESIDENT New Mexican President Adolfo Ruiz Cortinez inaugurated.

NEW GUINEA ELECTIONS People gather to vote in the New Guinea elections.

NEW GUINEA GOES TO THE POLLS New Guinea votes for the new House of Assembly.

NIGERIAN ELECTIONS Men and women being fingerprinted, election results on board, crowd cheering.

3RD PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES Ramon Magsaysay becomes third President of the Philippines.

SAAR ELECTIONS Saarbrucken during election.

ELECTIONS IN SARAWAK Elections in Sarawak, Borneo.

SOMALILAND STAYS FRENCH Somaliland remains French after election.

SYNGMAN RHEE WINS ELECTION FOR FOURTH TIME A record turnout of voters in South Korea give their 84-year old president a fourth term.

VOTING NEW STYLE The Swazi's hold a referendum - people queue up to vote.

TRIESTE ELECTIONS Voters arriving Trieste elections

CANDIDATES PREPARE FOR US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS Good shots of the men who may be running for the Presidential Nominations.

AMERICAN CANDIDATES A look at the prospective candidates for US Presidential elections.

EISENHOWER ELECTION CAMPAIGN President Eisenhower's election campaign headquarters in Washington DC.

TRUMAN STARTS TOUR OF THE USA President Harry Truman leaves Washington to begin tour of the USA.

AMERICAN ELECTION ROUNDUP Non-presidential election, shots from various states of politicians including Truman & Nixon.

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT JR ELECTED TO CONGRESS

TRUMAN AND DEWEY CAMPAIGNING Harry Truman and Thomas Dewey election campaigning.

TRUMAN AND DEWEY CAMPAIGNING (aka CANDIDATES IN THE WEST )

US ELECTION CAMPAIGN American election campaign - Truman, Dewey & Warren.

PRESIDENT TRUMAN AND GOVERNOR DEWEY American Presidential campaign continues.

TAYLOR AND WALLACE THIRD PARTY CONVENTION Large number of supporters celebrate nomination of Glen Taylor and Henry Wallace in Philadelphia.

TRUMAN 1948 US Election rallies in Detroit with President Truman

THOMAS DEWEY NOMINATED AS REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE 24th National Republican Convention nominates Dewey as election candidate.

DEWEY CHALLENGES TRUMAN Battle for US Presidency between Truman and Dewey.

EISENHOWER RALLY Rally for General Eisenhower outside Madison Square Garden

TRUMAN RESIGNS PRESIDENCY President Truman makes speech saying he will not be a candidate for re-election.

DEMOCRATS READY FOR THE CONVENTION Hall prepared for Democrats' Convention in Chicago while Senators arrive at airport.

EISENHOWER AND NIXON Nice footage of Republican Presidential candidates Eisenhower and Nixon with their families.

THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE - VICE PRESIDENT NOMINEES Stevenson & Sparkman on platform at convention, Eisenhower & Nixon with fishing rod.

STEVENSON SPEAKS ON TAXES DURING ELECTION CAMPAIGN Stevenson outlines his policy on taxation to American people

STEVENSON / EISENHOWER ELECTION TOUR Dwight Eisenhower and Adlai E Stevenson on respective election tours in United States.

US ELECTIONS CAMPAIGN WINDS UP Adlai Stevenson and Dwight Eisenhower wind up American election campaigns.

IKE'S VISITORS Various dignitaries visit President-Elect Dwight Eisenhower in his New York headquarters.

US ELECTION WINNERS President-elect Dwight Eisenhower, and Vice-President-elect Richard Nixon.

Selected Originals - EISENHOWER PRESIDENT (aka IKE INAUGURATION) Material relating to newsreel story "Eisenhower President" - 53/8.

IKE MEETS GENERAL TAYLOR President Eisenhower has talks with General Taylor, 8th Army Chief.

ELECTIONS IN AMERICA For the first time since the Second World War, the Democrats gain control of the US Congress.

HAWAII - 50th STATE HOLDS FIRST ELECTION Congressman Daniel Inouye and Senator Hiram Fong elected in Hawaii's first election.

PREPARING FOR THE REPUBLICAN PARTY CONVENTION Nelson Rockefeller hopes for nomination despite strong indication that Nixon will get it.

JOHN KENNEDY ELECTED TO STAND FOR US PRESIDENCY Democratic Convention: J F Kennedy is elected to stand for US President

DEMOCRATS LAUNCH CAMPAIGN Democrats launch their 1960 election campaign in Washington DC

REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN MEETING President Dwight Eisenhower speaks at Republican campaign meeting.

ROCKEFELLER AND NIXON SPEAK Rockefeller and Nixon focus on clearing up their differences over policy

JOHN F KENNEDY IS DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE John F Kennedy has just been nominated Democratic Presidential nominee. Celebrations and speech

PREPARATIONS IN FULL SWING FOR FORTHCOMING US ELECTIONS Preparations and campaigning for US Elections

DEMOCRATS WHO ARE CONTENDERS FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION Democratic Convention with the delegates for Presidential Nomination

VICE PRESIDENT NIXON REPUBLICAN CONVENTION Nixon at the Republican Convention, and driving through the streets of Chicago

VICE PRESIDENT NIXON STARTS HIS ELECTION TOUR Richard Nixon on campaign tour in California and Hawaii

U.S. INAUGURAL FIREWORK DISPLAY AND BALL Inaugural firework display and ball for JFK

REPUBLICAN PARTY CONVENTION 1960 States nominating their candidates for the President during Republican Party convention 1960.

VOTING IN MASSACHUSETTS George Cabot Lodge and wife, E Kennedy and wife, President and Mrs Kennedy cast their votes.

NIXON LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN Campaigning in the United States by Richard Nixon

BROWN LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN Campaigning in the United States by Governor Edmund G. Brown.

US POLITICAL CAMPAIGN STARTS Opening salvos are fired in the American Presidential campaign.

PUERTO RICOs 1st ELECTED GOVERNOR New Governor of Puerto Rico being sworn in.

VIETNAM ELECTIONS Election in South Vietnam for National Assembly. American diplomats visit to discuss fighting.

IRISH GENERAL ELECTIONS The electors of the Republic of Ireland go to the polls.

Selected Originals - MR PRESIDENT ? (aka US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY DRAWS NEAR) Material relating to newsreel story 'Mr President ?' - 52/87.

Selected Originals - PICKING ONE TO FIGHT IKE (aka DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION) Material relating to newsreel story "Picking One To Fight Ike" - 52/61.

Selected Originals - IKE V. TAFT (aka EISENHOWER V. TAFT) Material relating to the newsreel story "Ike v. Taft" - 52/57

Selected Originals - MR PRESIDENT ? (aka US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY DRAWS NEAR aka IKE AND STEVENSON aka THE BID FOR THE FARM VOTE!) Material relating to news

Selected Originals - WASHINGTON - PREPARATIONS FOR EISENHOWER INAUGURATION Material relating to newsreel story 'Washington - Preparations For Eisenhower Inaugur

PICKING ONE TO FIGHT IKE The Democrats meet in Chicago to choose their Presidential candidate

Selected Originals - STEVENSON TO FIGHT IKE Material relating to newsreel story "Stevenson To Fight Ike " - 52/62.

Selected Originals - IKE WINS Material relating to newsreel story "Ike Wins" - 52/58.

MR PRESIDENT ? (aka US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DAY DRAWS NEAR)

PRESIDENT EISENHOWER (aka IKE WINS!) Dwight D Eisenhower wins the Presidential Election against Adlai Stevenson.

Selected Originals - IKE WINS Material relating to newsreel story "Ike Wins" - 52/58.

IKE V. TAFT Coverage of Republican National Convention - Eisenhower becomes Presidential Candidate.

IKE WINS ( aka EISENHOWER ELECTED ) ("Beware - other items share this title") Eisenhower wins the Republican Party nomination as their Presidential Candidate.

Selected Originals - IKE WINS Material relating to newsreel story "Ike Wins" - 52/58.

INTERVIEW WITH THE RT HON WINSTON CHURCHILL (aka ELECTION INTERVIEW NO 2) Winston Churchill speaks in advance of the 1950 General Election.

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

INTERVIEW WITH THE RT HON CLEMENT ATTLEE (aka ELECTION INTERVIEW NO 3. Clement Attlee speaks in advance of the 1950 General Election.

Selected Originals - ELECTION TIN 4A. Material relating to newsreel story 'Britain Decides' - 50/17

Selected Originals - ELECTION TIN 4B. Material relating to newsreel story 'Britain Decides' - 50/17

INTERVIEW WITH THE RT HON CLEMENT DAVIES Clement Davies, Leader of the Liberal Party outlines the party's plans for the General Election.

Selected Originals - ELECTION ROLL B SELECTED SCENES. Material relating to newsreel story 'Britain Decides' - 50/17

FIRST STEP TO SELF RULE ? First free elections results in Gold Coast in favour of Convention People's Party.

JOHN CURTIN IS AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER - CABINET SWORN IN

MEXICAN ELECTION Miguel Aleman's campaign to become president of Mexico, celebratory parade in streets.

GREEK ELECTIONS Election posters in Athens + King George II of Greece in London.

COMEDIAN HELPS CABINET MINISTER ( aka ELECTIONEERING ) Comedian, Billy Merson electioneers on behalf of Coalition Candidate for Camberwell, Dr. Macnamara.

ROOSEVELT'S INAUGURATION President Roosevelt is inaugurated for the third time.

ANOTHER WOMAN MP Miss Margaret Bondfield wins Wallsend by-election.

“AS IN DICK WHITTINGTON’S TIME” The election of Sir Maurice Jenks as the 743rd L

REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE (on sleeve as RE PUBLICAN CANDIDATE) Alfred Landon, governor of Kansas, is announced as Republican Presidential Candidate.

NEW FRENCH PRESIDENT Inauguration of Gaston Doumergue as the new President of France.

TWO CABINET MINISTERS Chuter Ede becomes Labour M.P. for Mitcham in Greater London.

A DICTATOR FOR GERMANY General elections in Germany see people out in the street

WINSTON LOSES BY 45 VOTES Winston Churchill is defeated in the Abbey by-election, vote goes to the Tories.

POLLING DAY IN GLASGOW People entering polling the station in Glasgow.

HAMMERSMITH ELECTION Labour holds onto the Hammersmith seat in a by-election fight. Churchill pays a visit.

HAMMERSMITH BY- ELECTION CAMPAIGN Winston Churchill speaks to the crowds at by-election in Hammersmith in London.

HAMMERSMITH BY- ELECTION CAMPAIGN Winston Churchill speaks to the crowds at by-election

CHURCHILL KICKS OFF ELECTION BATTLE Winston Churchill makes speech attacking Communism at Football Ground in Wolverhampton.

ALBERT PERRY INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE: TOOTING Albert Perry makes speech about standing for Parliament.

OPINIONS ON THE LABOUR GOVT John Parsons interviewing women regarding the election

HOW BRITAIN VOTES (REEL 2) The 1950 Election

HOW BRITAIN VOTES (REEL 1) The 1950 Election

HOW BRITAIN VOTES (Reel 3) The 1950 Election

HOW BRITAIN VOTES (Reel 4) The 1950 Election

CHURCHILL'S TORY MESSAGE Winston Churchill outlines the Conservative election message in a speech at Liverpool.

THE LIBERAL MESSAGE Liberal party leader Clement Davies outlines his party's message for the forthcoming election.

RENTS ROW SWINGS THE VOTE North Lewisham by-election - Conservatives lose their first local fight since 1951.

ELECTION FILM Views around Parliament Square, London

LIVERPOOL (aka BRITAIN'S DECISION) Footage of the new Prime Minister Harold Wilson being re-elected M.P for Huyton, Liverpool.

BRITAIN'S DECISION Footage of election night at Trafalgar Square in 1964.

NORTHERN IRELAND GENERAL ELECTION NI Premier Terence O'Neill casting his vote in Ahoghill, good shots of campaign posters.

ELECTION ADDRESS - LIBERAL PARTY Liberal party election address by Sir A. Sinclair.

WILLKIE - HOME TOWN JAMMED AS NOMINEE ACCEPTS (aka NILLKIE) Republican Presidential candidate in 1940 Wendell Willkie speaks in his home town.

LABOURS GREAT VICTORY (aka LABOUR WINS BI-ELECTION) The Labour Party win by-election in Spen Valley, West Yorkshire.

CHEERS AND BOOS Massive crowds turn out for the results of the General Election

ELECTION ADDRESS - LIBERAL PARTY Finishing words of the liberal party election address.

BONAR LAW Bonar Law campaigning

BONAR LAW Women voters turn out to listen to Bonar Law's speech

LLOYD GEORGE IN NEWCASTLE David Lloyd George on the campaign trail in Newcastle

LLOYD GEORGE David Lloyd George starts his Campaign for re-election

LLOYD GEORGE Lloyd George in Manchester in build up to General Elections

WARTIME ELECTIONS IN THE USA American wartime elections.

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN Good footage of President Roosevelt campaigning for re-election in New York.

WALLACE CAMPAIGNING The politician George Wallace giving speech at hall.

NEW PRESIDENT FOR GERMAN PARLIAMENT New German Parliament elects the President. Dr Theodor Heuss.

LADY ASTOR MP (aka POLLING DAY SCENES) Polling day in Plymouth with Lady Astor's supporters arriving at the polling station.

THE HOUSING PROBLEM BYE ELECTION Candidates Sir A. Griffith Boscawen and Mr J.V. Catterall await results of bye election.

LABOUR'S FIRST BYE-ELECTION Two candidates - Conservative and Labour - kick off their campaigns with the Mayor's help.

NEW PRESIDENT OF USA Calvin Coolidge travels to Washington to begin his time as President of the United States.

DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION Happy scenes as Governor Cox is elected Democratic Presidential candidate.

ELECTION 1970 Ted Heath campaigns in 1970 General Election - Results come through on screen in London.

BRAZIL ELECTION A look at the candidates in the Brazilian elections.

PRESIDENT NIXON'S INAUGURATION Richard M. Nixon 37th President of the United States

CHIANG KAI SHEK INSTALLED AGAIN AS PRESIDENT OF CHINA Mass street parade as Chiang Kai Shek celebrates his fourth term as President.

BAVARIAN POLLS Christian Socialist Union Chairman Franz Joseph Strauss at the provincial elections in Bavaria

1970 GENERAL ELECTION Labour man campaigning for 1970 General Election.

ELECTION 1970 Harold Wilson campaigning during the election of 1970.

BOLIVIA ELECTS NEW PRESIDENT BARRIENTOS Bolivians vote and have their fingers dipped in dye to prevent double votes.

Selected Originals - LABOUR HOLDS SEAT Material related to newsreel story "Labour Holds Seat" - 66/9.

PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC Inauguration for second term of office of Eamon De Valera as President of the Irish Republic.

GORDON WALKER DEFEATED Foreign secretary Gordon Walker loses seat to Tories in Leyton by-election.

US PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES

TORIES WIN Conservative candidate Angus Maude wins Stratford by-election after Profumo's resignation.

Selected Originals - ELECTION. Material relating to newsreel story 'Britain Decides'

CZECHS ELECTED NEW PRESIDENT (aka FUNERAL OF GOTTWALD) Following the death of Gottwald President Zapotocky takes over in Czechoslovakia.

INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT Sean T O'Kelly becomes President of the Irish Republic for the second time.

MEXICAN ELECTIONS Mexico goes to the polls in the quietest election for many years.

KOREAN REPORT (aka KOREAN ELECTIONS & RAINY FRONT) Presidential elections take place in South Korea while UN troops bombard the North Koreans.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Inauguration

AIRCRAFT CARRIER & DUTRA INAUGURATED Major General Dutra inaugurated as President of Brazil.

TRUMAN VOTING Presidential elections in USA - politicians cast their votes and receive results.

ELECTION WARMS UP Good coverage of the 1964 General Election.

SOUTH AFRICA VOTES REPUBLICAN South Africans vote yes to becoming a Republic.

Selected originals - SOUTH AFRICA VOTES REPUBLICAN Material relating to newsreel story "South Africa Votes Republican"

DEMOCRAT CONVENTION Governor of Oklahoma Mr Kerr praises President Roosevelt at Democrats Convention.

Selected Originals - ELECTION Material related to newsreel story "Britain Decides" - 51/87.

BRITAIN DECIDES The Conservative party win the 1951 General Election with a small majority.

Selected Originals - ELECTION Material related to newsreel story "Britain Decides" - 51/87.

Selected Originals - ELECTION ROLL B TYPES LISTENING. Material relating to newsreel story 'Britain Decides' - 50/17

GREEK ELECTIONS EAM political party supporters hold demonstrations in Greece during election campaign.

GREEK ELECTIONS Crowds gather in Athens prior to elections.

ONE WEEK IN HISTORY (aka HUNGARIAN ELECTIONS) Important elections take place in Hungary - Communists win a small majority.

DEWEY TOURS WEST COAST Republican presidential candidate, Governor Dewey campaigning in California.

TRYGVE LIE ELECTED SECRETARY UN Trygve Lie is elected in London as Secretary General of United Nations.

ELECTION-ITIS AT FEVER HEAT IN IRELAND (aka ELECTION - IT IS) Cosgrave and De

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S INAUGURATION

STEVENSON TO "FIGHT" IKE Adlai Stevenson becomes the Democratic candidate for the Presidential elections.

THE COMING ELECTIONS Captain Redmond holding National League Meeting in Wexford.

NEW IRISH NATIONAL PARTY Captain W. A. Redmond launches campaign by New Irish National Party.

ELECTION SPECIAL! (aka AMERICAN ELECTION) President Roosevelt wins re-election in 1940.

GREEK ELECTIONS British military observers in Greece at time of elections.

MEET ... AMERICA'S NEW PRESIDENT Nice shots of Franklin D. Roosevelt - he has ju

WILL HOOVER WIN? Ex American President Coolidge speaks in support of Herbert Hoo

COSGRAVE - OR - DE VALERA? Scenes from Irish General Election - De Valera and Co

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - IRISH FREE STATE GENERAL ELECTION

GERMANY VOTES Hitler wins election by vast majority - crowds of Germans celebrate.

KING GEORGE II AND GREECE Men of Greece vote for restoration of exiled King George II.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - ELECTIONS IN SPAIN

â€œSILENT CALâ€ Tribute to late American President Calvin Coolidge.

A DICTATOR FOR GERMANY? General elections in Germany see people out in the stree

IRISH PRESIDENT HUSTLE President Cosgrave does his electioneering by airplane in Ireland.

FIGHTING SPEECH Famous footage of Michael Collins making a speech to huge crowds.

MEXICO'S NEW PRESIDENT Pascual Ortiz Rubio takes his oath of office.

COMEDIAN AND MAYOR Will Rogers stands for Mayor in Beverly Hills.

AMERICA'S NEW PRESIDENT Pageants and parades mark inauguration of Herbert C. Hoover as President of the United States of America.

GREECE King George returns to throne.

STOP PRESS - ELECTION SECRET OUT! The Cabinet meet to decide the date of the General Election. Newspapers print the news.

Selected Originals - TIN 5 ROLL 7 - ELECTIONS. Material relating to newsreel story 'Britain Decides' - 50/17

Selected Originals - ELECTION ROLL 4. Material relating to newsreel story 'Britain Decides' - 50/17

BRITAIN'S LITTLE ELECTION People go to the polls in Britain's local municipal elections.

X MARKS THE FIRST VOTE. First local election in Lagos, the capital of Nigeria.

PHILIPPINE ELECTIONS Presidential elections at Philippines - Manuel Roxas defeats President Osmena.

THE NEWS WARMED OVER (aka SAAR ELECTIONS) Elections take place in the Saarland after the War.

HOME TOWN FETES IKE. Dwight Eisenhower receives a heroes welcome on his return to his home town in Kansas.

EISENHOWER PRESIDENT (aka IKE INAUGURATION) The Inaugural Ceremony for President Dwight D Eisenhower.

NEW PREMIER MEETS HOUSE Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home is elected leader of Conservative Party. London.

GENERAL ELECTION Captain O'Neill of Unionist Party is returned to office in General Election. Northern Ireland.

P.M. FOR COMMONS Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home stands with others for Kinross by-election. Scotland.

PREMIER ELECTED Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home wins the by-election at Kinross. Scotland.

GENERAL ELECTION People and politicians of Eire vote in General Election.

JOHNSON'S TREMENDOUS TRIUMPH Lyndon B. Johnson wins the 1964 US Presidential elections.

PRESIDENT TAKES OATH President Lyndon B. Johnson takes inauguration oath.

ELECTION 1970 New Prime Minister Edward Heath outside number 10 Downing Street, London.

FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS French Presidential elections campaign has started.

BRANDT ELECTED Willy Brandt is elected as new German Chancellor.

INDIAN GOES TO THE POLLS Indian villagers voting at local polling station.

VIETNAM ELECTIONS Polling stations and elections scenes in Vietnam

ELECTIONS (aka RHODESIA VOTES FOR NO MAJORITY RULE) White Rhodesians voting in majority rule referendum.

Selected Originals - THIS MAN KENNEDY Material related to newsreel story "This Man Kennedy"

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - NEW PRESIDENT OF CUBA ELECTED

VOTING IN GERMANY People going to the polls are given leaflets and papers in a German election.

BY 886,758 VOTES Field Marshal Von Hindenburg is elected President of Germany.

HINDENBURG GERMAN PRESIDENT Thousands of Republicans demonstrate in Berlin after nomination of Hindenburg for President.

GERMAN ELECTIONS All political parties drive around Berlin in a promotional parade.

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS The people of Berlin turn out to support their candidates before the Presidential elections.

MICHAEL COLLINS (aka IRISH ELECTIONS) Michael Collins wins election in County Cork, Ireland (Eire) - Titles only.

DUBLIN COALITION CAMPAIGN Dublin Coalition Campaigners on the streets, Ireland (Eire).

HOME RULE ELECTION Politicians speaking to the masses in Home Rule Election Campaign in Hungary.

U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Governor A.E. Smith and Mr Hoover campaign to be next President of the United States of America.

HOOVER - AMERICA'S NEW PRESIDENT Herbert Hoover is elected as President of the United States of America.

KENNEDY - PRESIDENT John F. Kennedy elected for the new President of USA.

Selected Originals - ELECTION ROLL 5. Material relating to newsreel story 'Britain Decides' - 50/17

PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S INAUGURATION DAY PARADE

Speeches of JFK

GREAT UPSET OF '48

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT

CANDIDATES 80

THE CHALLENGERS '96

ROOSEVELT AND HOOVER LEAVE WHITE HOUSE FOR HISTORIC CEREMONY AT CAPITOL (aka LEAVE FOR INAUGURATION)

HITLER'S FIRST SPEECH AS CHANCELLOR (aka NAZI MASS RALLY - HITLER SPEAKING)

GREAT UPSET OF '48

GREAT UPSET OF '48\

GREAT UPSET OF '48

WILL ROGERS - ROOSEVELT CAMPAIGN SPEECH American comic, Will Rogers, makes a speech in support of Franklin D Roosevelt's campaign.

GERMAN ELECTIONS Reichstag Election in Germany, 1932

ENGLISH ELECTION General Election 1931; MacDonald shots

ELECTION PUBLICITY IN GERMANY PRIOR TO PLEBISCITE Nazis Campaign for Vote on Quitting League. Lots of publicity calling on voters to give Hitler more power.

CONFIDENT SPEECH BY MACDONALD MacDonald Asks Voters to Support National Govt.

BERLIN 1933 Various items covering the period around the 1933 elections in Germany.

Pres. McKinley Procession to Inauguration

HINDENBURG RE ELECTED Scenes from the re-election of Hindenburg as German President in 1932.

President McKinley Takes Oath of Office

New Governor - MCKeitnan Takes Oath As Chief Executive

President Johnson is the Democratic Party Candidate

Vote and the choice is yours; Public Service

Landslide for Eisenhower

The Innocent Years - Part Two. Taft Presidential Campaign.

ADLAI STEVENSON Democrat Adlai Stevenson announces his intention to run for President

ELECTIONS TO THE SUPREME SOVIETS ( aka ELECTIONS IN RUSSIA Good scenes of democracy as practised in the Soviet Union.

Campaign! Forty Years of TV in American Election

Campaign! Forty Years of TV in American Elections

City Club

1981 Inauguration of Ronald Reagan

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT1

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT4

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT5

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT7

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT8

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 10

George Bush Inauguration

1960 Republican Convention: Nixon Nominated

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller & Nixon groupies

1960 Republican Convention: Nixon Nominated

Campaign Spending Gilligan & A

The Rise of the NSDAP: Part One (final reel)

John Connally Campaigns for Governor

The Rise of the NSDAP: Part One (final reel)

John Connally Campaigns for Governor

The Rise of the NSDAP: Part One (final reel)

Perk VS Carney

Truman Inauguration

New Republican Leader

Politics, 1960: Ike Gives Nixon Campaign A Boost.

Politics 1960. Presidential Fever Sweeps The Nation

Crisis in Korea

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT1

NOW ... LET US ALL PULL TOGETHER FOR PROSPERITY! Crowds gather outside a buildin

Democratic Convention

ELECTIONS IN BELGIUM Elections are held in order that Belgium can undertake its European Defence Treaty obligations.

Eleanor Roosevelt speaking campaign

News in Brief: British Elections

Speeches of Gerald Ford: Remarks on taking Oath

Speeches of Gerald Ford: Acceptance of Republican nomination

Speeches of Jimmy Carter: Inaugural Address

TAG DES GROSSDEUTSCHEN REICHES (aka AUSTRO / GERMAN PLEBISCITE) Voting in Germany and Austria in support of the Anschluss.

DE VALERA - MEN RIOT IN DUBLIN AS ELECTION END Trouble in Dublin as President Cosgrave appeals for votes for re-election.

WILL ROGERS PUTS LAUGH IN CAMPAIGN (aka FILM FETE FOR ROOSEVELT - WILL ROGERS)

HOOVER PUTS FATE IN HANDS OF NATION Herbert Hoover makes speech at the end of the 1932 Presidential election campaign.

LA PUBLICITIE QUI A PRECEDE LE PLEBISCITE HITLER (aka ELECTION IN BERLIN) Various items covering the period around the 1933 elections in Germany.

The Eisenhower Story

The Stevenson Story

Vote!

Rain No Bar To F.D.R At Inaugural

Vote Your Choice, But Vote!

BELGIAN ELECTION CROWDS Crowds carrying placards and banners in Belgium.

ELECTIONS TO THE SUPREME SOVIETS ( aka ELECTIONS IN RUSSIA Good scenes of democracy as practised in the Soviet Union.

Eisenhower Wins In A Landslide.

ROOSEVELT'S INAUGURATION President to-be Franklin D Roosevelt is driven through the streets of Washington - in the rain.

LANDON NOMINATED Alf Landon wins the nomination to be the Republican Presidential candidate

ROOSEVELT INAUGURATION - TAKING OATH Franklin Roosevelt takes his oath to become President of the USA.

ROOSEVELT INAUGURATION - ARMY PARADE Franklin D. Roosevelt takes the Presidential Oath

ROOSEVELT INAUGURATION - TAKING OATH Franklin D. Roosevelt takes the Presidential Oath

SAAR ELECTIONS Coverage of the ballot to return the Saar to German control.

ROOSEVELT WINS ELECTIONS President Roosevelt wins the American Presidential elections and remains in White House.

SAAR REFERENDUM RESULT Various material surrounding the Referendum in the Saar Region of Germany.

HERBERT C HOOVER IS NOMINATED Scenes of Hoover campaigning for election as American President.

DEMOCRATS IN THEIR NATIONAL CONVENTION (aka ALFREN E SMITH IS NOMINATED - ALFRED E SMITH)

Campaign! Forty Years of TV in American Election

Campaign! Forty Years of TV in American Elections

SINGAPORE ELECTIONS Candidates giving speeches, people voting and results being read.

HARDING DEAD Obituary piece issued on the death of American President Warren G Harding.

GERMAN ELECTIONS Reichstag Election in Germany, 1932

WILL ROGERS - ROOSEVELT CAMPAIGN SPEECH American comic, Will Rogers, makes a speech in support of Franklin D Roosevelt's campaign.

ELECTION PUBLICITY IN GERMANY PRIOR TO PLEBISCITE Nazis Campaign for Vote on Quitting League. Lots of publicity calling on voters to give Hitler more power.

ENGLISH ELECTION General Election 1931; MacDonald shots

CONFIDENT SPEECH BY MACDONALD MacDonald Asks Voters to Support National Govt.

IRELAND'S PARLIAMENT The leader of Ulster, Sir James Craig, opens Unionist campaign for parliament.

LABOUR GOVERNMENT DEFEATED ( version 1 of 2 ) Labour Government defeated after Campbell scandal.

Libyan Elections

Speeches of LBJ

HOOVER - AMERICA'S NEW PRESIDENT Herbert Hoover is elected as President of the United States of America.

Speeches of LBJ

Speeches of LBJ/signing Act

Speeches of LBJ

Speeches of LBJ/signing Act

Truman Takes Oath Of Office (aka PRES TRUMAN INAUGURATED)

Speeches of Eisenhower Excerpts from Ike's First Inaugural Address

STATE CAMPAIGN OPENS Huge crowds attend an open air speech by Michael Collins.

Selected Originals - INTERVIEW WITH THE RT HON WINSTON CHURCHILL

Selected Originals - ELECTION INTERVIEWS - CLEMENT DAVIES

LLOYD GEORGE David Lloyd George giving speeches to large crowds

A FIGHTING SPIRIT Winston Churchill arriving in Dundee, Scotland.

Truman Bows Out!

POLLING AT SAAR Various shots of people voting in Saarland referendum.

CALVIN COOLIDGE Calvin Coolidge is inaugurated as President of the United States of America.

GERMANY'S SOLDIER REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT Von Hindenburg takes his oath as President of Germany.

25 Years Ago: Cardenas Inaugurated.

Eisenhower Inauguration, 1953

Elections in West Berlin

US ELECTIONS 1944 American newsreel items about presidential election campaign in USA.

DEWEY AT CONVENTION Republican presidential candidate Thomas Dewey gives a speech, USA.

FUND RAISING FOR ROOSEVELT Film stars join FDR's campaign during presidential election in USA.

GOVERNOR DEWEY IN NEW YORK Footage of large crowds in New York to see Governor Tom Dewey.

CHURCHILL ELECTION CAMPAIGN Churchill canvassing for the election.

Times Square at Night

CHURCHILL ELECTION SPEECH Churchill makes election speech in Rugby.

President Ramon Magsaysay

New President Takes Office

Argentine Elections

Politics "Big Guns" Boom To Open 1952 Campaign

Public Service announcement Voter Registration

Public Service announcement

Public Service announcement Voter Registration

Republican Convention

Eisenhower Inaugurated

THE INAUGURATION OF IRELAND'S PRESIDENT - UACHTARAN NA HEIREANN Film documenting the inauguration of Ireland's President in 1922.

ELECTIONS IN MANCHESTER Parliamentary elections in Manchester.

SPEECHES AT UN Various speeches and voting at the United Nations conference in London.

HOW BRITAIN VOTES Great documentary explaining the British Voting system, in the context of the 1950 Election.

Governor Ronald Reagan on Presidential Campaign Trail

BELGIAN ELECTIONS Belgians go to the polls on election day and walk around with placards supporting their parties.

SOVIET ELECTION A short film showing Soviet election campaign across the country.

IKE WINS ("Beware - other items share this title") Scenes of Dwight Eisenhower in a parade - shown to mark his election to the Presidency.

ARGENTINE ELECTIONS General elections in Argentina.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 10

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT2

HOOVER - AMERICA'S NEW PRESIDENT Herbert Hoover is elected as President of the United States of America.

JAPANESE ELECTION Japanese general election - women vote, votes are counted, queues form outside poling station.

Richard Nixon

Speeches of Robert F. Kennedy

St. Laurent Wins: Liberals Sweep Canada In National Elections

Speeches of Ronald Reagan: 1981 Inaugural Address

AMERICA'S NEW PRESIDENT Pageants and parades mark inauguration of Herbert C. Hoover as President of the United States of America.

1953 News Parade / Dwight Eisenhower Taking The Oath Of Office

New President: France Picks Unknown Rene Coty As Chief

New York Elections 1949

FRENCH ELECTIONS De Gaulle and several other politicians voting at French elections.

SOVIET ELECTIONS Peoples of Soviet Union going to poles.

HOW BRITAIN VOTES Great documentary explaining the British Voting system, in the context of the 1950 Election.

VOTING TRAILER (aka GENERAL ELECTION COVERAGE) Trailer urging people to vote "in the best interests of the Nation".

Democratic Convention

Stevenson Nominated

KING GEORGE II AND GREECE Men of Greece vote for restoration of exiled King George II.

DEMOCRAT CONVENTION Governor of Oklahoma Mr Kerr praises President Roosevelt at Democrats Convention.

NEWS OF IRELAND The Republic of Ireland celebrates the inauguration of John F. Kennedy.

NIXON WOOS TEXAS Vice President Richard Nixon visits Texas State Fair in Dallas.

JOHN F KENNEDY INAUGURATED AS PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Inauguration of JFK in Washington DC, USA.

Speeches of JFK

NORTH ISLINGTON ELECTIONS Local Candidates Campaign in North Islington

NORWAY VOTE NO TO COMMON MARKET Norway Votes Against Common Market

ITALIAN ELECTIONS Good shots of a left wing political parade in Italian election of 1972.

SENATOR MCGOVERN CAMPAIGNING Various shots of Senator George McGovern on the campaign trail.

PRESIDENT NIXON'S INAUGURATION Richard M. Nixon 37th President of the United States

1970 GENERAL ELECTION

Anthony Eden is replaced as Prime Minister by Harold MacMillan.

Upset election results in Canada.

Adenauer is returned to office.

Nixon In South America.

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN FRANCE Marcilhacy, Tixier-Vignancourt, Lecanuet, Mitterand and de Gaulle casting their votes.

Voting

ELECTION MEETING AFTER DE GAULLE ELECTION SHOCK

Election's Cause New Tension

West Germans Elect A President

WEST GERMAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 75th West German Presidential elections.

George Bush Inauguration

George HW Bush Inauguration - Special Highlights

Speeches of Robert F. Kennedy

A Time for Choosing. A thoughtful address by Ronald Reagan, on behalf of the Goldwater Presidential campaign.

Reagan's Inaugural Address

A Time for Choosing. A thoughtful address by Ronald Reagan, on behalf of the Goldwater Presidential campaign.

Jimmy Carter's Inauguration Speech

Speeches of Gerald Ford: Acceptance of Republican nomination

Speeches of Eisenhower 1952 Republican National Convention

Speeches of Eisenhower

Speeches of Eisenhower Excerpts from Ike's First Inaugural Address

FRENCH ELECTIONS French Presidential elections - 1932 - Lebrun replaces Doumer.

BERLIN 1933 Various items covering the period around the 1933 elections in Germany.

HINDENBURG RE ELECTED Scenes from the re-election of Hindenburg as German President in 1932.

VOTING IN GERMANY People going to the polls are given leaflets and papers in a German election.

1948 Presidental Election

SIR HAMAR GREENWOOD BY 8434 VOTES A story showing Sir Hamar Greenwood's successful election as M.P. for Sunderland.

Washington Week Show - # 4024

Washington Week Show # 3993 - Florida Recount (Presidental Election)

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT - 1988 Democratic Convention.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT - 1964 Presidential Campaign

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT - 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1988 Presidential Campaign - Jessie Jackson.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1988 Presidential Campaign - Michael Dukakis.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1988 Presidential Campaign - Ronald Reagan.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1988 Presidential Campaign - George HW Bush, Sr and Michael Dukakis.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1972 Presidential Campaign

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1976 Presidential Campaign - Gerald Ford

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1984 Presidential Campaign

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1948 Presidential Campaign.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1952 Presidential Campaign.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1956 Presidential Campaign.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT - 1988 Democratic Convention.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1952 Presidential Campaign.

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT - 1964 Presidential Campaign

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1972 Presidential Campaign

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1988 Presidential Campaign

CAMPAIGN 88: PRIME TIME PRESIDENT 1988 Presidential Campaign - Jessie Jackson.

TIME TO VOTE IN 1964 AMERICAN ELECTIONS President Johnson and Senator Barry Goldwater campaigning with their families.

GERMANY VOTES Hitler wins election by vast majority - crowds of Germans celebrate.

The Innocent Years - Part Two. 1912 Campaign of Taft, Roosevelt & Wilson

PRESIDENT WELCOMED IN WASHINGTON President Harry Truman arrives back in Washington after election campaign.

BY-ELECTION CAMPAIGN Winston Churchill campaigning

Convention Center

Roosevelt Wins Election

ELECTION OF FRENCH PRESIDENT Various shots of French politicians surrounding the election of the new President.

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

Inauguration of Woodrow Wilson

Speeches of Richard Nixon

NEWS OF IRELAND The Republic of Ireland celebrates the inauguration of John F. Kennedy.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT JR ELECTED Franklin D Roosevelt Junior (son of late US President) wins seat in US Congress.

ELECTIONS IN THE USSR Russians voting at elections, American representatives observe.

TRUMAN AND DEWEY CAMPAIGNING Truman and Dewey the two Presidential candidates campaign

TUNISIAN ELECTIONS

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

US ELECTIONS 1968 Nixon's Republican Party HQ based in the Waldorf Astoria during elections.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 11

Capitol Journal - Political Ads

WEST BERLIN ELECTIONS

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT1

The Great Communicator, Vol 1: The Reagan Presidency 1981-1989

STASSEN 1948 US Election rallies in Detroit with Harold Stassen.

PRES. JOHNSON NAMES VICE-PRESIDENT AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION Democratic convention wrap-up. Excellent footage throughout.

Gerald Ford is Sworn in as President

EISENHOWER AT PRESS CONFERENCE PLAYS HOST TO GOP American President Eisenhower prepares for his re-election campaign.

GENERAL ELECTIONS German Presidential Candidates, 1925

Eisenhower Inauguration, 1953

JOHN F KENNEDY INAUGURATED AS PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Inauguration of JFK in Washington DC, USA.

SENATOR MCGOVERN CAMPAIGNING Various shots of Senator George McGovern on the campaign trail.

Chicago Voting, 1950s

WEST GERMAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 75th West German Presidential elections.

Eisenhower Inauguration, 1953

SIR PHILIP DAWSON Sir Phillip Dawson emerges and poses for the camera after being elected a new member for Lewisham.

DR. ADENAUER RE-ELECTED Dr. Konrad Adenauer is re-elected Chancellor of West Germany.

CUBAN ELECTIONS Colonel Batista Goes to the Polls in Presidential Elections in Havana

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inauguration

Election Fever in Japan

ATLANTIC CITY PREPARES FOR DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION Democratic Convention in Atlantic City prepares for the 1964 Presidential election

Eugene McCarthy Presidential Campaign

CHANGING THE GOVERNMENT A look back at events in Government around time of General Election.

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

Speeches of Richard Nixon

PRE-CONVENTION FEVER MOUNTS San Francisco prepares for Republican Convention.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT8

BRITAIN DECIDES. Good coverage of the 1950 General Election.

US PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES

HUBERT HUMPHREY ON TOUR American vice-president of Hubert Humphrey on campaign trail around USA.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

Inauguration of Harry S. Truman, 1949

MR BIGGAR HOLDS MEETING Labour candidate Mr Biggar delivers speech to workers at a shipyard

ELECTION OF FRENCH PRESIDENT Various scenes surrounding the election of a new French President.

WENDELL WILKIE SPILLS A BIB-FUL Republican Presidential Candidate Wendell Wilkie Pledges Support to Britain

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

Speeches of JFK - 1960 Democratic National Convention.

ELECTION 1970 Harold Wilson campaigning during the election of 1970.

SENATOR MCGOVERN CAMPAIGNING Various shots of Senator George McGovern on the campaign trail.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

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Nikita Khrushchev and Election

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT6

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

ATLANTIC CITY PREPARES FOR DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION Democratic Convention in Atlantic City prepares for the 1964 Presidential election

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

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Speeches of Richard Nixon

MEXICAN ELECTIONS Elections Between Camacho and Almazan Bring Trouble in the Streets of Mexico

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

TRUMAN AND DEWEY CAMPAIGNING Truman and Dewey the two Presidential candidates campaign

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inaugural Address

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

Ford's Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention

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GERMAN ELECTIONS - COMMUNIST AGITATORS ARRESTED West Germans arrest communist agitators before going to the poles.

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT JR ELECTED Franklin D Roosevelt Junior (son of late US President) wins seat in US Congress.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 11

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

PRESIDENT JOHNSON CALLS FOR NEW VOTING LAWS CONCERNING NEGROES AS THE CIVIL RIGHTS MARCHERS MOVE ON

Ford's Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

IKE ACCEPTS NOMINATION U.S. Republican Party unanimously re-nominates Eisenhower for Presidential Elections.

PRESIDENT JOHNSON CALLS FOR NEW VOTING LAWS CONCERNING NEGROES AS THE CIVIL RIGHTS MARCHERS MOVE ON

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inauguration

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

Chicago Voting, 1950s

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 10

US ELECTIONS 1968 Nixon's Republican Party HQ based in the Waldorf Astoria during elections.

CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONFERENCE (REEL 1) Sir Anthony Eden speaking at his Party Conference on the impact of nuclear weapons and energy, and reforms

Eisenhower Inauguration, 1953

Speeches of JFK Inauguration speech, January 20, 1961

Washington Week Show # 4010 - Election Reform

WHO FOR NEXT FRENCH PRESIDENT? Montage shots of French politicians in running to be next President of France.

FEDERAL PRESIDENT HEUSS RE-ELECTED Theodor Heuss re-elected President of Federal Republic of Germany for a further five years.

Speeches of Richard Nixon - Checkers Speech

PRESIDENT LUBKE RE-ELECTED IN GERMANY Dr Heinrich Lubke elected again as the West German President.

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

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ELECTIONS IN TUNISIA

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

PRE-ELECTION CIRCUS Republicans and Democrats choose their candidates for the US Presidential elections.

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

Lyndon Baines Johnson Taking Oath of Office

Kennedy Inauguration

LINDA JOHNSON AT CHARITY BARBECUE Daughter of United States president attends charity event.

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

POLISH ELECTIONS Gomulka casts his vote, General Spychalski and many others voting.

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

FRANCE (aka M LEBRUN RE-ELECTED) Footage of the re-election of President Lebrun, Versailles in France.

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FRANZ JONAS IS VOTED IN AS AUSTRIAN PRESIDENT People voting, Jonas wins and addresses a crowd at night (people hold torches).

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BRITAIN DECIDES. Good coverage of the 1950 General Election.

ELECTIONS First round of the first round of the French Presidential elections.

FDR Inaugural Parade, 1933

Speeches of Richard Nixon

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

STEVENSON NOMINATED FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Chandler, Truman, Kefauver & Johnson, Rayburn announces Stevenson the winner.

Washington Week Show # 4010 - Election Reform

Speeches of Richard Nixon

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT4

DE GAULLE WINS VITAL SECOND BALLOT General de Gaulle wins vital second ballot in French Presidential election.

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NEW CZECH PRESIDENT LUDVIK SVOBODA Czech Communist Party vote to elect a new president. Ludvik Svoboda wins.

Speeches of JFK

Kennedy Inauguration

US ELECTIONS 1968 Nixon's Republican Party HQ based in the Waldorf Astoria during elections.

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TRUMAN AT DINNERS AT MAYFLOWER HOTEL AND FLASHBACKS TO PREVIOUS INAUGURATIONS

KUT HERO TOWNSHEND WINS ELECTION General Townshend wins the Wrekin election in Shropshire by over nearly four thousand votes.

KENYATTA PROCLAIMED LEADER AFTER NAIROBI ELECTIONS Jomo Kenyatta being feted by the crowds after becoming Prime Minister in Kenyan elections.

DE GAULLE WINS VITAL SECOND BALLOT General de Gaulle wins vital second ballot in French Presidential election.

Inauguration of Juan Peron - 1946

HUBERT HUMPHREY ON TOUR American vice-president of Hubert Humphrey on campaign trail around USA.

ITALIANS GO TO THE POLLS Film stars, politicians and nuns go to polls for general election in Italy.

SAAR ELECTIONS Preparations are made in the Saar Region for forthcoming elections.

KENYATTA PROCLAIMED LEADER AFTER NAIROBI ELECTIONS Jomo Kenyatta being feted by the crowds after becoming Prime Minister in Kenyan elections.

The Great Communicator, Vol 1: The Reagan Presidency 1981-1989

Speeches of Richard Nixon - Inaugural Address,

ITALIAN ELECTION Leaders of Italian political parties - Tambroni, Basso and Covelli - make speeches.

ELECTIONS IN GERMANY Good scenes of the elections in West German.

Speeches of JFK

Ford's Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention

GERMANS IN ENGLAND VOTE AT SEA Germans living in Britain vote on the annexation of Austria aboard the liner 'Wilhelm Gustloff'.

EISENHOWER, STEVENSON MEETING President Ike invites Adlai Stevenson (his defeated opponent) for lunch in the White House.

TRUMAN AT DINNERS AT MAYFLOWER HOTEL AND FLASHBACKS TO PREVIOUS INAUGURATIONS

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

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TRIUMPH FOR THE PREMIER Jubilant scenes as Captain Evans retains the Cardiganshire seat for the Coalition party.

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

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SAAR ELECTIONS Election scenes from the Saar region of Germany.

BOLIVIAN PRESIDENT ACCLAIMED General Rene Barrientos becomes new President of Bolivia.

Ford's Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

PRESIDENT GRONCHI SWORN IN Giovanni Gronchi is sworn in as president of Italy.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT8

Speeches of JFK

PRESIDENT JOHNSON CALLS FOR NEW VOTING LAWS CONCERNING NEGROES AS THE CIVIL RIGHTS MARCHERS MOVE ON

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SENATOR MCGOVERN CAMPAIGNING Various shots of Senator George McGovern on the campaign trail.

FRENCH MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS IN AMERICA

"On Point" with Tucker Carlson - Pilot Show - Governor Grey Davis Recall Discussion

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inaugral Parade

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT7

THE SAAR ELECTIONS Elections in the Saarland lead to a win for Heinrich Schneider.

BERLIN AFTER LIFTING OFF BLOCKADE - RUSSIAN ELECTIONS EAST ZONE

Soviet Elections

CANDIDATE SPEAKS IN PARK aka MR. PEMBERTON BILLING Mr. Pemberton Billing speaks in park -seeking election

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT4

CONTROVERSY OF GOVERNORSHIP OF GEORGIA Three men claim the right to be Governor of Georgia. Atlanta, America (USA).

FRENCH REFERENDUM RESULT LEADS TO DE GAULLE RESIGNATION Charles de Gaulle forced to resign after French referendum.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT5

SENATOR MCGOVERN CAMPAIGNING Various shots of Senator George McGovern on the campaign trail.

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inaugural Address

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President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inaugral Parade

HARDING ELECTED PRESIDENT OF U.S.A. Senator Harding is elected president by a record majority.

MEMBER OF THE AIR - MR PEMBERTON BILLING political election campaign

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

REPUBLICAN CONVENTION Convention at Cow Palace, Mrs Nixon & Mrs Knowland, Knight & wife with Adams & wife.

IRISH GENERAL ELECTIONS The electors of the Republic of Ireland go to the polls.

NORTHERN IRELAND GENERAL ELECTION NI Premier Terence O'Neill casting his vote in Ahoghill, good shots of campaign posters.

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

JAPANESE ELECTIONS People listening to political speakers and voting in elections in Japan.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

ROOSEVELT NOMINATED FOR THIRD TERM FDR is Selected by the Democrats to Stand for a Third Term as President of the USA

NORWAY VOTE NO TO COMMON MARKET Norway Votes Against Common Market

Gerald Ford is Sworn in as President

POLISH ELECTIONS The people of Poland turn out to vote in the elections.

TRUMAN AT DINNERS AT MAYFLOWER HOTEL AND FLASHBACKS TO PREVIOUS INAUGURATIONS

EXCITING BYE-ELECTION Ramsay MacDonald in by-election at Woolwich, hoping to retain seat for Labour.

WALLACE CAMPAIGNING The politician George Wallace giving speech at hall.

Gerald Ford is Sworn in as President

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

Ford's Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention

ELECTION 1970 New Prime Minister Edward Heath outside number 10 Downing Street, London.

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

NORWAY VOTE NO TO COMMON MARKET Norway Votes Against Common Market

HUBERT HUMPHREY ON TOUR American vice-president of Hubert Humphrey on campaign trail around USA.

Speeches of Richard Nixon - Checkers Speech

SIGNOR SARAGAT ELECTED PRESIDENT OF ITALY BY BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT Signor Saragat applauded by General Assembly upon his election.

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inauguration

MAGSAYSAY ELECTED New president of Philippines, Ramon Magsaysay, on board yacht with family.

Washington Week Show # 3999 - Election 2004

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN (aka BY ELECTION CAMPAIGN) By-election campaign.

FRENCH ELECTION CAMPAIGN ROUND-UP

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

JOHN F KENNEDY INAUGURATED AS PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Inauguration of JFK in Washington DC, USA.

SOUTH VIETNAM INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT THIEU

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inaugural Address

ELECTION TIME IN FRANCE French president Pompidou arrives to cast his vote in elections.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT8

Suffragettes

PRESIDENT JOHNSON SIGNS VOTING RIGHTS BILL American President Lyndon Johnson signs a new voting rights bill.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT2

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TRUMAN AND DEWEY CAMPAIGNING Truman and Dewey the two Presidential candidates campaign

"On Point" with Tucker Carlson - Pilot Show - Governor Grey Davis Recall Discussion

SIR HAMAR GREENWOOD Sir Hamar Greenwood, Irish Secretary starts his re-election campaign by addressing workers in Sunderland.

INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT RENE COTY Auriol receiving the new President at Elysee, Auriol addressing Coty - and Coty replying.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 10

IKE, ADLAI HOLD HUGE NY RALLIES

ELECTION SCENE IN FRANCE French presidential election scenes

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

TRUMAN AT DINNERS AT MAYFLOWER HOTEL AND FLASHBACKS TO PREVIOUS INAUGURATIONS

DELEGATES ARRIVE IN SAN FRANCISCO Republican delegates arrive to republican rally in San Francisco, USA. "Convention '64 - Hour of Decision at San Francisco."

US PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES

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PRE-ELECTION CIRCUS Republicans and Democrats choose their candidates for the US Presidential elections.

ELECTION SHOCKS Republicans win more then expected in mid-term elections in America

IKE ACCEPTS NOMINATION U.S. Republican Party unanimously re-nominates Eisenhower for Presidential Elections.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

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GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

Speeches of JFK Inauguration speech, January 20, 1961

SCENES FROM RURAL CHINA Lady Cripps visits Yenan and is met by Mao Tse Tung. Also various shots of Chinese country.

ERITH BY-ELECTION Labour candidate Jim Welbeloved wins by-election in Erith, Kent.

LABOUR HOLDS SEAT Labour retains seat in Hull by-election.

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inauguration

ROOSEVELT FOR THIRD TERM Shots of the Democratic National Convention as They Nominate Roosevelt for a 3rd Term

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inaugural Address

GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN (aka BY ELECTION CAMPAIGN) By-election campaign.

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

BRITAIN DECIDES. Good coverage of the 1950 General Election.

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DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH - part 2 Duchess Canvassing House to House

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN FRANCE Marcilhacy, Tixier-Vignancourt, Lecanuet, Mitterand and de Gaulle casting their votes.

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

GOVERNOR? TEXAS DEMOCRATS CHOOSE HILL-BILLY [sic] (aka FLOUR SALESMAN NOMINATED AS GOVERNOR - TEXAS) Great story of Lee O'Daniels' successful campaign for elect

CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONFERENCE (REEL 1) Sir Anthony Eden speaking at his Party Conference on the impact of nuclear weapons and energy, and reforms

ELECTION OF FRENCH PRESIDENT Various shots of French politicians surrounding the election of the new President.

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

Gerald Ford is Sworn in as President

Speeches of JFK - 1960 Democratic National Convention.

ARGENTINE ELECTIONS Mass crowd of cheering Juan Peron supporters in Argentina.

Eisenhower Inauguration, 1953

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

Washington Week - Show # 3995 - Supreme Court Ruling (Redefining Congressional Boundaries)

NORWAY REFERENDUM Norwegian Labor Party Watch Election Returns

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GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT8

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT4

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US ELECTIONS 1968 Nixon's Republican Party HQ based in the Waldorf Astoria during elections.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 10

LEYTON BYE-ELECTION Buxton and Gordon Walker at Leyton for bye-election.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT2

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT5

Eisenhower Inauguration, 1953

ZANZIBAR ELECTIONS Men and women voting separately, long queues, Abed Amani Karune speaking, dhow harbour.

Ford's Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention

EISENHOWER'S POLITICAL TOUR Eisenhower in Montana at airport, Hollywood Bowl and Los Angeles through crowded street.

ROOSEVELT'S TOUR - COLORADO American President Franklin D. Roosevelt visits Colorado on his train to try and win the people's vote. America (USA).

Speeches of Richard Nixon

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 11

JOHN F KENNEDY INAUGURATED AS PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Inauguration of JFK in Washington DC, USA.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT6

FRANCE'S VITAL POLL Desperately needing a stable government, France goes to the polls.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT7

ANTI WASTE CANIDATE WINS Sir Thomas Polson, the "Anti-Waste" candidate is cheered by the crowd after he wins the bye election in Dover

GERMAN ELECTIONS Chancellor Konrad and President Heuse vote in German elections.

CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONFERENCE (REEL 1) Sir Anthony Eden speaking at his Party Conference on the impact of nuclear weapons and energy, and reforms

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT6

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inauguration

Inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower - 1953

Kennedy Inauguration

TRUMAN AT DINNERS AT MAYFLOWER HOTEL AND FLASHBACKS TO PREVIOUS INAUGURATIONS

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT6

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT9

JOHN F KENNEDY INAUGURATED AS PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Inauguration of JFK in Washington DC, USA.

Washington Week - Show # 3995 - Supreme Court Ruling (Redefining Congressional Boundaries)

Chicago Voting, 1950s

Nixon Inauguration, 1969

ELECTIONS First round of the first round of the French Presidential elections.

Ford's Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention

Roosevelt Re-election Campaign - 1936

FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS French Presidential elections campaign has started.

US ELECTIONS 1968 Nixon's Republican Party HQ based in the Waldorf Astoria during elections.

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

HOLBROOK WINS ELECTION Sir A. Holbrook, M.P. is congratulated on his election success by his family and friends.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT8

Excerpt of JFK Inaugural Address: "Ask not..."

Speeches of Harry S. Truman

WATERFORD ELECTIONS Crowd Celebrates Election Victory in Irish Town, 1910s

NEW CZECH PRESIDENT LUDVIK SVOBODA Czech Communist Party vote to elect a new president. Ludvik Svoboda wins.

BRITAIN DECIDES. Good coverage of the 1950 General Election.

JOHN LINDSAY BECOMES MAYOR OF NEW YORK

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT7

KENYATTA PROCLAIMED LEADER AFTER NAIROBI ELECTIONS Jomo Kenyatta being feted by the crowds after becoming Prime Minister in Kenyan elections.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 11

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SIGNOR SARAGAT ELECTED PRESIDENT OF ITALY BY BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT Signor Saragat applauded by General Assembly upon his election.

CHANGING THE GOVERNMENT A look back at events in Government around time of General Election.

Elections in Brazil

Kennedy Inauguration

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

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EGYPT PREPARES FOR ELECTION People in Cairo prepare for the General Election.

DE GAULLE WINS VITAL SECOND BALLOT General de Gaulle wins vital second ballot in French Presidential election.

ELECTION - TORIES TRIUMPH Election scenes in various locations around London and the country.

TRUMAN AT DINNERS AT MAYFLOWER HOTEL AND FLASHBACKS TO PREVIOUS INAUGURATIONS

PRESIDENT JONAS INAUGURATED IN VIENNA President Jonas inaugurated in Vienna and takes salute of military march.

CHANGING THE GOVERNMENT A look back at events in Government around time of General Election.

LABOUR ROMPS HOME Labour win the election, Mr Wilson stays the Prime Minister for another term.

WEST BERLIN ELECTIONS Politics in West Berlin carries on despite a road blockade by East German.

US PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES Democratic National Convention

LBJ Inauguration, 1965

Ford's Acceptance Speech at the Republican National Convention

DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION WARMS UP American presidential elections gather pace with Democratic convention

SYGMAN RHEE RE-ELECTED FOR A THIRD TERM

TRUMAN AT DINNERS AT MAYFLOWER HOTEL AND FLASHBACKS TO PREVIOUS INAUGURATIONS

ELECTION 1970 Ted Heath campaigns in 1970 General Election - Results come through on screen in London.

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US ELECTIONS 1968 Nixon's Republican Party HQ based in the Waldorf Astoria during elections.

MRS GANDHI INDIA'S CHOICE Indira Gandhi, new Prime Minister of India & £50,000 cheque donated to Nehru Memorial.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 11

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT3

ELECTION INTERVIEWS FROM "SUMMING UP" NO. 15. aka INTERVIEWS OF LABOUR PARTY

ADLAI STEVENSON Good item about Adlai Stevenson who is standing as Democratic Presidential candidate.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT 11

LEOPOLD'S FATE The Belgian people hold a referendum over the restoration of their Monarchy.

President Lyndon Baines Johnson Inaugural Address

WEST GERMAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 75th West German Presidential elections.

GREAT UPSET OF '48 - PT5

US ELECTIONS 1968 Nixon's Republican Party HQ based in the Waldorf Astoria during elections.

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Eisenhower Inauguration, 1953