Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won |
165
|
| gptkbp:Conservative_Party_vote_share |
30.7%
|
| gptkbp:ConservativeLeader |
gptkb:John_Major
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:date |
1 May 1997
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The 1997 general election
|
| gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won |
418
|
| gptkbp:Labour_Party_vote_share |
43.2%
|
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Tony_Blair
|
| gptkbp:LiberalDemocratLeader |
gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
|
| gptkbp:LiberalDemocratVoteShare |
16.8%
|
| gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon |
46
|
| gptkbp:losses |
gptkb:Conservative_Party
|
| gptkbp:nextEdition |
The 2001 general election
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
End of 18 years of Conservative government
Labour landslide victory First general election with Tony Blair as Labour leader First general election with Paddy Ashdown as Liberal Democrat leader First time Labour won a majority of seats in the South West of England First time Labour won a majority of seats in the West Midlands First time Labour won a majority of seats in England First time Labour won a majority of seats in Yorkshire and the Humber First time Labour won a majority of seats in the South East of England First time Labour won a majority of seats in the East of England First time Labour won a majority of seats in London Worst Conservative result since 1906 First time Labour won a majority of seats in the East Midlands First time Labour won a majority of seats in Scotland and Wales First time Labour won a majority of seats in the North West of England First time Labour won a majority of seats in the North East of England |
| gptkbp:parliament |
gptkb:Fifty-Second_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:previousEdition |
The 1992 general election
|
| gptkbp:primeMinister |
gptkb:Tony_Blair
gptkb:John_Major |
| gptkbp:voterTurnout |
71.4%
|
| gptkbp:winner |
gptkb:Labour_Party
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:20th-century_England
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|