In which year did he resign as Conservative leader?
1994
1997
2001
2005
Answer
In 2001, William Hague resigned as Conservative leader after the party's poor performance in the 2001 general election. Hague had led the Conservatives since 1997, but the party had failed to make significant gains in the polls under his leadership.
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