2018 United Kingdom local elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:local_government
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:date |
3 May 2018
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gptkbp:held_on_same_day_as |
2018 Northern Ireland local elections (not held)
2018 mayoral elections in England |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2018 United Kingdom local elections
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gptkbp:notableAchievement |
Greens became largest party on Brighton and Hove City Council
Conservatives gained control of Barnet Council Labour gained control of Plymouth City Council Liberal Democrats gained control of Richmond upon Thames Council |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
London borough councils all up for election
first use of voter ID pilot schemes in some areas metropolitan boroughs in England up for election no elections in Northern Ireland no elections in Scotland or Wales some district councils in England up for election some unitary authorities in England up for election |
gptkbp:number_of_councils_contested |
150
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:United_Kingdom_local_elections
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gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party gptkb:Liberal_Democrats gptkb:Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales gptkb:UK_Independence_Party |
gptkbp:previousEvent |
gptkb:2017_United_Kingdom_local_elections
gptkb:2019_United_Kingdom_local_elections |
gptkbp:seatingCapacity |
4,371
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gptkbp:type |
parliamentary
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gptkbp:voterTurnout |
35% (approximate)
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gptkbp:votingSystem |
First-past-the-post
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2017_United_Kingdom_local_elections
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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