2015 United Kingdom local elections

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date	7 May 2015
gptkbp:did_not_include	gptkb:Scotland gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:2016_United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:held_on_same_day_as	gptkb:2015_United_Kingdom_general_election 2015 United Kingdom mayoral elections 2015 United Kingdom parish council elections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	2015 United Kingdom local elections
gptkbp:location	gptkb:England gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:notableAchievement	Conservative Party gained seats Labour Party lost seats Liberal Democrats lost seats Green Party gained seats UK Independence Party gained seats
gptkbp:number_of_councillors_elected	9,000+
gptkbp:number_of_councils_contested	279
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp: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:2014_United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:reason_for_higher_turnout	coincided with general election
gptkbp:type	gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:voterTurnout	higher than previous local elections
gptkbp:votingSystem	first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:2015_Cambridge_City_Council_election gptkb:2016_United_Kingdom_local_elections gptkb:United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7