Is Gordon Brown Scottish?

Is Gordon Brown Scottish?

Brown was born at the Orchard Maternity Nursing Home in Giffnock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. His father was John Ebenezer Brown (1914–1998), a minister of the Church of Scotland and a strong influence on Brown.

Which government was in power in 1992?

Rao ministry

P. V. Narasimha Rao ministry
Head of state	R. Venkataraman (until 25 July 1987 – 25 July 1992) Shankar Dayal Sharma (from 25 July 1992)
Head of government	P. V. Narasimha Rao
Member party	Indian National Congress (Congress alliance)
Status in legislature	Minority 256 / 543 (47%)

Which party was in power in 1992?

P V Narasimha Rao of Indian National Congress became the Prime Minister of India from 21 June 1991 till 16 May 1996, after INC won 244 seats, 47 more than previous 9th Lok Sabha.

Did major win an election?

At the 1997 election, after the Conservatives had been in power for 18 years, Major lost to Tony Blair’s Labour Party in one of the largest electoral defeats since the 1832 Great Reform Act. Major retired from the House of Commons at the 2001 election, and has since pursued his interests in business and charity.

What was Major’s majority in 1992?

John Major’s Conservative Party won a decisive majority of English seats for the fourth successive election, although the Labour Party made substantial gains. Together with Conservative seats in Scotland and Wales, this gave the Conservatives an overall majority in the House of Commons of 21 seats.

How many votes did Bill Clinton get in 1992?

1992 United States presidential election

Nominee	Bill Clinton	George H. W. Bush
Party	Democratic	Republican
Home state	Arkansas	Texas
Running mate	Al Gore	Dan Quayle
Electoral vote	370	168

What happened in the UK in 1992?

This year is notable for a fourth-term general election victory for the Conservative Party; “Black Wednesday” (16 September), the suspension of the UK’s membership of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism; and an annus horribilis for the Royal Family. …

What big event happened in 1992?

1992 was a year full of important events. The 25th Olympics Games opened in Barcelona, Bill Clinton was elected as the 42nd US President and America voted for either a young or old Elvis Presley to be used on a postage stamp.

What was in the charts in 1992?

Official Top 40 best-selling singles of 1992

	TITLE	ARTIST
1	I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU	WHITNEY HOUSTON
2	RHYTHM IS A DANCER	SNAP
3	WOULD I LIE TO YOU	CHARLES & EDDIE
4	STAY	SHAKESPEARS SISTER