CPGB
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The Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB):
% of votes in the General Elections:
- 1924 - 0.3%
- 1929 - 0.3%
- 1931 - 0.3%
- 1935 - 0.1%
- 1945 - 0.4%
- Some success in parts of Glasgow and London in the 1930s in protests over rent payment and housing conditions
- Despite the Depression of the 1930s, they failed to exploit the situation well enough to make themselves a major political force or become a real threat to the political order whose overthrow they sought
- Tried to affiliate to the Labour Party in 1924, 1935, 1943 and 1946 but rejected on…
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