Statements (89)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:election
|
gptkbp:campaigns |
minimum of 25 working days
|
gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Electoral_Commission
|
gptkbp:controversy |
yes
|
gptkbp:electionYear |
650
within a few days |
gptkbp:enrollment |
citizens aged 18 and over
|
gptkbp:firstHeld |
1918
2019 |
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
yes
|
gptkbp:frequency |
every five years
every 5 years |
gptkbp:futurePlans |
2024
|
gptkbp:governedBy |
Representation of the People Act 1981
|
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty |
gptkb:Green_Party
gptkb:Scottish_National_Party gptkb:Conservative_Party gptkb:Labour_Party gptkb:Social_Democratic_and_Labour_Party gptkb:Alliance_Party_of_Northern_Ireland Sinn Féin Liberal Democrats Democratic Unionist Party Plaid Cymru Ulster Unionist Party |
gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
varied over decades
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflects public opinion
influences government policy determines_the_composition_of_the_House_of_Commons reflects_the_political_landscape_of_the_UK |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
UK General Elections
|
gptkbp:impact |
influences economic policies
affects foreign policy decisions affects funding for public services forms the government shapes social welfare programs |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
media coverage
social media political campaigns public opinion polls |
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor |
conducted by various organizations
|
gptkbp:legacy |
introduced proportional representation in some regions
allowed women to vote in 1918 changed voting age to 18 in 1969 expanded suffrage over the years |
gptkbp:localGovernment |
affects local council elections
|
gptkbp:majorIndustry |
climate change
cost of living healthcare international relations education housing environmental protection job creation public health public services transportation economy immigration mental health services national security trade agreements taxation crime and justice regional development foreign policy sports funding Brexit energy policy pension reform youth services equality and diversity digital infrastructure local government funding welfare reform arts and culture funding social care |
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
2019 general election
2010 coalition government 2017 snap election |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
form the official opposition
|
gptkbp:politicalParty |
326 seats
|
gptkbp:voterTurnout |
yes
First Past the Post 18 years and older approximately 67% in 2019 |
gptkbp:winner |
within a few days after voting
|