Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:election
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gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:education
gptkb:economy gptkb:crime healthcare ' It's Time for a Change' campaign ' Labour's New Beginning' campaign ' The People's Party' campaign |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:date |
April 9, 1992
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gptkbp:demographics |
young voters
working-class voters middle-class voters older voters |
gptkbp:election |
first-past-the-post
1987 general election 1997 general election shift in public opinion Conservative Party's economic policies Liberal Democrats' role in future elections impact on Labour Party leadership |
gptkbp:election_result |
Conservative majority government
Labour Party losses Conservative Party: 336 seats Labour Party: 271 seats Liberal Democrat gains Liberal Democrats: 20 seats others: 24 seats |
gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:1992
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
last Conservative majority until 2015
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1992 general election
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gptkbp:key_event |
TV debates
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gptkbp:liberal_democrat_leader |
gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
focus on economic issues analysis of party manifestos debate over public services |
gptkbp:minister |
gptkb:John_Major
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gptkbp:notable_nominees |
gptkb:Michael_Portillo
gptkb:Tony_Blair gptkb:William_Hague gptkb:David_Blunkett |
gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Labour_Party gptkb:Neil_Kinnock |
gptkbp:public_perception |
21 seats
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
Conservative Party victory
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gptkbp:seating_capacity |
651
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gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Black_Wednesday
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gptkbp:voter_turnout |
77.7%
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Italian_Socialist_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party gptkb:Poll_Tax_Riots |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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