1983 UK General Election

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:D._U._P.
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:25
gptkbp:campaigns 4 weeks
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1983-06-09
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:election
gptkb:1987_UK_General_Election
gptkb:1979_UK_General_Election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1983 UK General Election
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:issues gptkb:Economic_policies
gptkb:Falklands_War
Nuclear disarmament
Unemployment
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Economic_recovery
Debates
Polls
Media coverage
Impact on future elections
Election day
Public reaction
Political ramifications
Liberal campaign launch
Post-election analysis
Voter sentiment
Electoral reform discussions
Party reorganization
Results announcement
Conservative Party's strategy
Conservative campaign launch
Falklands War impact
Labour Party's decline
Labour campaign launch
Liberal Party's resurgence
Margaret Thatcher's policies
SDP campaign launch
SDP's influence
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkb:Alliance_Party
gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Neil_Kinnock
gptkbp:result Conservative Party victory
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:6
gptkb:23
650
209
397
gptkbp:significance Largest Conservative majority since 1959
gptkbp:voter_turnout 72.7%
gptkbp:voting_method First-past-the-post