Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:election
|
| gptkbp:campaigns |
Television debates
|
| gptkbp:championship |
17,370,000
|
| gptkbp:conservative_seats_won |
339
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:date |
May 3, 1979
|
| gptkbp:election |
gptkb:election
|
| gptkbp:government |
Conservative government
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
General Election 1979
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
gptkb:Rise_of_the_Conservative_Party
Shift in political landscape Changes in education policy Changes in international relations Changes in immigration policy Impact on British politics Changes in foreign policy Impact on trade unions Changes in environmental policy Formation of the government Increased focus on economic issues Changes in civil rights policy Changes in defense policy Changes in health policy Changes in housing policy Changes in regional policy Changes in social policy Changes in trade policy Changes in energy policy Changes in taxation policy Changes in welfare policies Decline of the Labour Party Change in public policy Changes in constitutional policy Changes in law and order policy Changes in public spending Changes in transport policy Emergence of Thatcherism Resignation of James Callaghan |
| gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:economic_policies
Inflation Unemployment Trade union power |
| gptkbp:labour_seats_won |
209
|
| gptkbp:liberal_seats_won |
gptkb:11
|
| gptkbp:northern_irish_seats_won |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:notable_nominees |
gptkb:David_Steel
gptkb:James_Callaghan gptkb:Jeremy_Thorpe |
| gptkbp:plaid_cymru_seats_won |
gptkb:1
|
| gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:General_Election_1974
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
43
|
| gptkbp:result |
Conservative Party victory
|
| gptkbp:scottish_national_party_seats_won |
2
|
| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
635
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First election of the Conservative government under Margaret Thatcher
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:General_Election_1983
|
| gptkbp:voter_turnout |
76.0%
|
| gptkbp:voting_method |
First-past-the-post
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:House_of_Commons
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|