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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:broadcastExitPoll
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predicted hung parliament
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gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won
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336
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gptkbp:Conservative_Party_vote_share
|
41.9%
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gptkbp:conservativeMajority
|
21
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gptkbp:country
|
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:date
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9 April 1992
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gptkbp:elects
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gptkb:Members_of_Parliament
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1992 UK general election
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gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won
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271
|
|
gptkbp:Labour_Party_vote_share
|
34.4%
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gptkbp:leaderOfLabourParty
|
gptkb:Neil_Kinnock
|
|
gptkbp:leaderOfLiberalDemocrats
|
gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
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gptkbp:leaderOfWinningParty
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gptkb:John_Major
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gptkbp:libDemVoteShare
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17.8%
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|
gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon
|
20
|
|
gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
|
gptkbp:mainCandidate
|
3,180
|
|
gptkbp:nextEdition
|
gptkb:1997_UK_general_election
|
|
gptkbp:notableEvent
|
Conservatives won fourth consecutive term
DUP won 3 seats
Labour leader Neil Kinnock resigned after defeat
Plaid Cymru won 4 seats
SDLP won 4 seats
SNP won 3 seats
Ulster Unionist Party won 9 seats
Green Party fielded candidates in most constituencies
first election for Liberal Democrats as a new party
record postal votes
Liberal Democrats increased vote share but lost seats
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|
gptkbp:notableFor
|
gptkb:defeat_of_Labour_Party_under_Neil_Kinnock
unexpected Conservative victory
highest number of votes for a single party in UK history (Conservatives)
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|
gptkbp:notableLoss
|
Chris Patten lost seat
David Mellor retained seat
Michael Portillo retained seat
|
|
gptkbp:parliament
|
gptkb:51st_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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|
gptkbp:party
|
gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
|
|
gptkbp:previousEdition
|
gptkb:1987_UK_general_election
|
|
gptkbp:primeMinister
|
gptkb:John_Major
|
|
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
|
651
|
|
gptkbp:stateElectorate
|
43,275,316
|
|
gptkbp:type
|
gptkb:politics
|
|
gptkbp:voterTurnout
|
77.7%
|
|
gptkbp:votingSystem
|
first-past-the-post
|
|
gptkbp:winner
|
gptkb:Conservative_Party
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Belfast_North
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|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
|