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On 26th October 1951 following the UK General Election the previous day when The Conservative Party, which he led won more Parliamentary Seats than the Labour Party whose leader Clement Atlee had been prime minister.

Churchill had previously been appointed Prime Minister without election on 10th May 1940, when his predecessor, Neville Chamberlain resigned.

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