1974 February United Kingdom general election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1974_February_United_Kingdom_general_election
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Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cause called by Edward Heath to resolve industrial disputes and seek a mandate
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won 297
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 28 February 1974
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:October_1974_United_Kingdom_general_election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1974 February United Kingdom general election
gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won 301
gptkbp:largestPartyBySeats gptkb:Labour_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Harold_Wilson
gptkb:Edward_Heath
gptkb:Jeremy_Thorpe
gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon 14
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:46th_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1970_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Harold_Wilson
gptkb:Edward_Heath
gptkbp:result hung parliament
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 635
gptkbp:secondLargestPartyBySeats gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:thirdLargestPartyBySeats gptkb:Liberal_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:voterTurnout 78.8%
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Labour_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_General_Elections_Since_1945
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8