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United Kingdom general election of 1918
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/United_Kingdom_general_election_of_1918
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:Coalition_Liberal_seats_won
127
gptkbp:Conservative_Party_seats_won
332
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date
14 December 1918
gptkbp:district
707
gptkbp:first_election_after
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:first_woman_elected
gptkb:Constance_Markievicz
gptkbp:first_woman_to_take_seat
gptkb:Nancy_Astor
gptkbp:first-past-the-post_used
yes
gptkbp:firstElection
all men over 21
women voters
gptkbp:followedBy
United Kingdom general election of 1922
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
United Kingdom general election of 1918
gptkbp:Labour_Party_seats_won
57
gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon
36
gptkbp:notable_for
gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918
first election with women candidates
first election with proportional representation in some constituencies
first election after extension of franchise
gptkbp:parliament_formed
gptkb:31st_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:party
gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkb:Coalition_Liberal
gptkb:Sinn_Féin
gptkbp:precededBy
United Kingdom general election of 1910
gptkbp:primeMinister
gptkb:David_Lloyd_George
gptkbp:resultedIn
gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:seatingCapacity
707
gptkbp:Sinn_Féin_seats_won
73
gptkbp:voterTurnout
57.2%
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Coupon_Election
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8