People in the News, 2nd prize
Derek Hudson
Sygma
Sygma
01 January, 1987
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher appears with parliamentary candidates during her electoral campaign before the British general election in June. The campaigning had the desired effect - her Conservative Party won the election with 43 per cent of the vote, only slightly less than four years ago.
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