The British General Election of 1951

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_British_General_Election_of_1951
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won 321
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_vote_share 13,717,851
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 25 October 1951
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The British General Election of 1951
gptkbp:Labour_Party_popular_vote 13,948,385
gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won 295
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Clement_Davies
gptkbp:Liberal_Party_popular_vote 730,556
gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon 6
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:George_VI
gptkbp:notableFeature Labour won more votes but fewer seats than Conservatives
gptkbp:number_of_seats_in_House_of_Commons 625
gptkbp:parliament_formed gptkb:39th_UK_Parliament
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:The_British_General_Election_of_1950
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkbp:result Conservative Party won majority
gptkbp:successor gptkb:The_British_General_Election_of_1955
gptkbp:voterTurnout 82.6%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_David_Butler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7