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1974 UK general election (Feb)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1974_UK_general_election_(Feb)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won
297
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_vote_share
37.9%
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dateHeld
1974-02-28
gptkbp:dissolved
1974-02-08
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:1970_UK_general_election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1974 UK general election (Feb)
gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won
301
gptkbp:Labour_Party_vote_share
37.2%
gptkbp:largestCity
gptkb:Labour_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Harold_Wilson
gptkb:Edward_Heath
gptkb:Jeremy_Thorpe
gptkbp:LiberalPartyVoteShare
19.3%
gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon
14
gptkbp:mainCandidate
2,175
gptkbp:notableFor
First hung parliament since 1929
Two general elections in one year
gptkbp:parliament
gptkb:46th_UK_Parliament
gptkbp:parliamentReassembled
1974-03-12
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:1974_UK_general_election_(Oct)
gptkbp:PrimeMinisterAfter
gptkb:Harold_Wilson
gptkbp:PrimeMinisterBefore
gptkb:Edward_Heath
gptkbp:result
gptkb:Hung_parliament
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
635
gptkbp:triggeredBy
Hung parliament and industrial unrest
gptkbp:type
parliamentary
gptkbp:voterTurnout
78.8%
gptkbp:votingSystem
First-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Bournemouth_West
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6