British General Elections Since 1945

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:coalitionMembers gptkb:2010-2015_Conservative-Liberal_Democrat_coalition
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved monarch on advice of Prime Minister
gptkbp:firstElection gptkb:1945_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:fixedTermParliamentsAct 2011-2022
gptkbp:frequency variable (typically every 4-5 years)
gptkbp:highestTurnout gptkb:1950_United_Kingdom_general_election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British General Elections Since 1945
gptkbp:hungParliament gptkb:1974_February_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkb:2010_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:largestMajority gptkb:1997_United_Kingdom_general_election_(Labour)
gptkbp:lastElection gptkb:2019_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:lowestTurnout gptkb:2001_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:1945_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkb:1979_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkb:1997_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkb:2010_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkb:2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkb:2017_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkb:2019_United_Kingdom_general_election
gptkbp:notablePrimeMinistersElected gptkb:Boris_Johnson
gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkb:David_Cameron
gptkb:Gordon_Brown
gptkb:Harold_Wilson
gptkb:Liz_Truss
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Rishi_Sunak
gptkb:Tony_Blair
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Harold_Macmillan
gptkb:John_Major
gptkb:Edward_Heath
gptkb:Theresa_May
James Callaghan
gptkbp:numberOfElections 20
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency 650 (as of 2019)
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkb:Green_Party
gptkb:Ulster_Unionist_Party
gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkb:Plaid_Cymru
gptkb:Sinn_Féin
gptkb:Democratic_Unionist_Party
gptkb:Social_Democratic_and_Labour_Party
gptkb:UK_Independence_Party
gptkbp:stateElectorate British citizens aged 18 and over
gptkbp:type parliamentary
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_David_Butler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7