1997 Conservative Party leadership election
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:politics
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| gptkbp:cause |
Resignation of John Major as party leader
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1997-07-04
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:2001_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1997 Conservative Party leadership election
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:mainCandidate |
gptkb:John_Redwood
gptkb:Michael_Howard gptkb:William_Hague gptkb:Kenneth_Clarke gptkb:Peter_Lilley |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First Conservative leadership election after 1997 general election defeat
William Hague became youngest Conservative leader in modern times |
| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
1995 Conservative Party leadership election
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1997-06-10
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| gptkbp:votingSystem |
exhaustive ballot
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| gptkbp:winner |
gptkb:William_Hague
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Conservative_Party_leadership_elections_(1997,_2001,_2005)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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