2010 United Kingdom local elections

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2010_United_Kingdom_local_elections
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:contemporaryOf gptkb:2010_United_Kingdom_general_election
2010 Northern Ireland local elections (postponed)
gptkbp:councils_up_for_election 164 English local councils
20 unitary authorities
36 metropolitan boroughs
67 district councils
all 32 London boroughs
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 6 May 2010
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:2011_United_Kingdom_local_elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2010 United Kingdom local elections
gptkbp:notableAchievement Conservative Party gained councils
Labour Party lost councils
Liberal Democrats lost some seats
gptkbp:notHeldIn gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:2010_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkbp:precededBy 2009 United Kingdom local elections
gptkbp:reason_for_higher_turnout held on same day as general election
gptkbp:type gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:voterTurnout higher than previous local elections
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7