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2008 United Kingdom local elections
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/2008_United_Kingdom_local_elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date
1 May 2008
gptkbp:followedBy
2009 United Kingdom local elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
2008 United Kingdom local elections
gptkbp:notableAchievement
Liberal Democrats lost seats
British National Party gained seats
Conservative Party gained most seats
Green Party gained seats
Labour Party lost significant seats
UK Independence Party gained seats
gptkbp:number_of_councils_contested
159
gptkbp:part_of
gptkb:United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:party
gptkb:British_National_Party
gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Green_Party
gptkb:UK_Independence_Party
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:2007_United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
4,022
gptkbp:simultaneous_event
gptkb:2008_London_mayoral_election
gptkb:2008_London_Assembly_election
gptkbp:type
parliamentary
gptkbp:voterTurnout
35%
gptkbp:votingSystem
First-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7