2017 General Election

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:callsign gptkb:Theresa_May
gptkbp:coalitionOrSupport gptkb:Conservative-DUP_confidence_and_supply_agreement
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won 317
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 8 June 2017
gptkbp:dupSeats 10
gptkbp:greenSeats 1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2017 General Election
gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won 262
gptkbp:libDemSeats 12
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:mainCandidate 3304
gptkbp:mainParty9 gptkb:UK_Independence_Party
gptkbp:majorityThreshold 326
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:2019_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:notableEvent UKIP lost all seats
Conservatives lost parliamentary majority
Labour Party gained 30 seats
SNP lost 21 seats
Theresa May formed minority government
gptkbp:numberOfIssues leadership
Brexit
public services
austerity
gptkbp:parliamentaryTerm gptkb:57th_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkb:Plaid_Cymru
gptkb:Sinn_Féin
gptkb:Democratic_Unionist_Party
gptkb:Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:plaidCymruSeats 4
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Theresa_May
gptkbp:result hung parliament
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 650
gptkbp:sinnFeinSeats 7
gptkbp:snpSeats 35
gptkbp:stateElectorate 46,843,896
gptkbp:type parliamentary
gptkbp:ukipSeats 0
gptkbp:voterTurnout 68.8%
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2015_General_Election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6