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Who succeeded Wilson as Prime Minister in 1976?

  • James Callaghan

  • Edward Heath

  • Margaret Thatcher

  • Tony Blair

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James Callaghan succeeded Harold Wilson as Prime Minister in 1976, after Wilson's sudden resignation. Callaghan was a member of the Labour Party and served as Prime Minister until 1979.
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