According to researchers Andrew Blick and Stuart Wilks-Heeg, the phrase "hung parliament" did not enter into common usage in the UK until the mid- 1970s, and was first used in the press by journalist Simon Hoggart in "The Guardian" in 1974.
According to researchers Andrew Blick and Stuart Wilks-Heeg, the phrase "hung parliament" did not enter into common usage in the UK until the mid- 1970s. It was first used in the press by journalist Simon Hoggart in "The Guardian" in 1974.