2010 United Kingdom general election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2010_United_Kingdom_general_election
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:British_National_Party_seats_won 0
gptkbp:coalition_government gptkb:Conservative–Liberal_Democrat_coalition
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won 306
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_swing +4.9%
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_vote_share 36.1%
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 6 May 2010
gptkbp:duration_of_campaign 4 weeks
gptkbp:election_called_by gptkb:Gordon_Brown
gptkbp:first_Green_Party_MP gptkb:Caroline_Lucas
gptkbp:first_televised_leaders'_debates true
gptkbp:first_time_since_1974_with_hung_parliament true
gptkbp:Green_Party_seats_won 1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2010 United Kingdom general election
gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won 258
gptkbp:Labour_Party_swing -6.2%
gptkbp:Labour_Party_vote_share 29.0%
gptkbp:leader gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:Gordon_Brown
gptkbp:Liberal_Democrats_leader Nick Clegg
gptkbp:Liberal_Democrats_swing +1.0%
gptkbp:Liberal_Democrats_vote_share 23.0%
gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon 57
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:mainCandidate 4,150
gptkbp:majoritySeats 326
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:notableEvent formation of Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition
gptkbp:number_of_new_MPs 232
gptkbp:number_of_women_elected 142
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:55th_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkbp:Plaid_Cymru_seats_won 3
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:2005_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:Gordon_Brown
gptkbp:result hung parliament
gptkbp:resulted_in_coalition_government true
gptkbp:Scottish_National_Party_seats_won 6
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 650
gptkbp:Speaker_elected gptkb:John_Bercow
gptkbp:type parliamentary
gptkbp:UK_Independence_Party_seats_won 0
gptkbp:voterTurnout 65.1%
29,687,604
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kingston_upon_Hull_East
gptkb:Barrow_and_Furness
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5