1959 UK general election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1959_UK_general_election

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:politics
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won	365
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_vote_share	49.4%
gptkbp:conservativeLeader	gptkb:Harold_Macmillan
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date	8 October 1959
gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won	258
gptkbp:Labour_Party_vote_share	43.8%
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Hugh_Gaitskell
gptkbp:liberalLeader	gptkb:Jo_Grimond
gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon	6
gptkbp:liberalVoteShare	5.9%
gptkbp:location	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:majoritySeats	316
gptkbp:nextEdition	gptkb:1964_UK_general_election
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:parliament	gptkb:42nd_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:previousEdition	gptkb:1955_UK_general_election
gptkbp:primeMinister	gptkb:Harold_Macmillan
gptkbp:seatingCapacity	630
gptkbp:thirdPlace	gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:voterTurnout	78.7%
gptkbp:votingSystem	first-past-the-post
gptkbp:won	gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Belfast_North
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1959 UK general election