Election	Winning leader	Alma mater
1945	Clement Attlee	University of Oxford
1950	Clement Attlee	University of Oxford
1951	Winston Churchill	Non graduate
1955	Anthony Eden	University of Oxford
1959	Harold Macmillan	University of Oxford
1964	Harold Wilson	University of Oxford
1966	Harold Wilson	University of Oxford
1970	Edward Heath	University of Oxford
1974 Feb	Harold Wilson	University of Oxford
1974 Oct	Harold Wilson	University of Oxford
1979	Margaret Thatcher	University of Oxford
1983	Margaret Thatcher	University of Oxford
1987	Margaret Thatcher	University of Oxford
1992	John Major	Non graduate
1997	Tony Blair	University of Oxford
2001	Tony Blair	University of Oxford
2005	Tony Blair	University of Oxford
2010	Brown/Clegg/Cameron	Edinburgh/Cambridge/Oxford

Will the dark blue stranglehold continue?

You have to go back to the 1935 to find an election winner who was a graduate of a university other than Oxford. The only non-dark blues, Churchill and Major, did not go to university.

Mike Smithson