2011 United Kingdom local elections

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2011_United_Kingdom_local_elections

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Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date	5 May 2011
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:2012_United_Kingdom_local_elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	2011 United Kingdom local elections
gptkbp:includes_election	2011 English local elections 2011 Northern Ireland local elections 2011 Scottish local elections 2011 Welsh local elections
gptkbp:notableAchievement	British National Party lost seats Conservative Party lost over 100 seats Green Party gained seats Labour Party gained over 800 seats Liberal Democrats lost over 700 seats Plaid Cymru lost seats in Wales Scottish National Party made gains in Scotland UK Independence Party made small gains
gptkbp:notHeldIn	gptkb:London Metropolitan counties except for by-elections Northern Ireland (full council elections not held) Scotland (full council elections not held) Wales (full council elections not held)
gptkbp:number_of_council_seats_contested	9,500+
gptkbp:number_of_councils_contested	279
gptkbp:part_of	2011 United Kingdom elections
gptkbp:party	gptkb:British_National_Party gptkb:Conservative_Party gptkb:Labour_Party gptkb:Liberal_Democrats gptkb:Green_Party gptkb:Scottish_National_Party gptkb:Plaid_Cymru gptkb:UK_Independence_Party
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:2010_United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:runsConcurrentWith	gptkb:2011_United_Kingdom_Alternative_Vote_referendum
gptkbp:voterTurnout	42%
gptkbp:votingSystem	First-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7