five types of elections in the United Kingdom: elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom (commonly called 'general elections' when all seats...
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The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 4 July 2024 to elect 650 members of Parliament to the House of Commons, the lower house...
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determines the government of the United Kingdom. The 2024 general election resulted in a landslide victory for the Labour Party led by Keir Starmer. The Conservative...
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This is a list of United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) since the first in 1802. The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament...
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The 2025 United Kingdom local elections will be held on 1 May 2025. All seats on all 21 county councils in England and nine unitary authorities in England...
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The 2019 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 12 December 2019, with 47,567,752 registered voters entitled to vote to elect 650 Members...
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an overview of United Kingdom general election results since 1922. The 1922 election was the first election in the new United Kingdom of Great Britain...
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The 2017 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 8 June 2017, two years after the previous general election in 2015; it was the first since...
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The 2024 United Kingdom general election in England was held on Thursday 4 July across 543 constituencies within the nine regions in England. The election...
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both in politics and in publishing. Many elections in the United Kingdom took place on "Super Thursday", 10 June 2004. 2004 London mayoral election – won...
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The 2024 United Kingdom local elections took place on 2 May 2024 to choose 2,658 councillors on 107 councils in England, 11 directly elected mayors in...
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The 2001 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 7 June 2001, four years after the previous election on 1 May 1997, to elect 659 members...
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greatly increasing the number of men who could vote in elections in the United Kingdom. It was the first election held in the United Kingdom in which more than...
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general elections to be held under the rules of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 and was the last general election to be held before the United Kingdom voted...
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The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 5 May 2005, to elect 646 members to the House of Commons. The governing Labour Party led...
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Commons. The election took place in 650 constituencies across the United Kingdom under the first-past-the-post system. The election resulted in a large swing...
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The 1886 United Kingdom general election took place from 1 to 27 July 1886, following the defeat of the Government of Ireland Bill 1886. It resulted in...
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The list of by-elections in the United Kingdom is divided chronologically by parliament: List of English by-elections (1689–1700) List of English by-elections...
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elections were held in the United Kingdom in 2003, including: 2003 Scottish Parliament election 2003 National Assembly for Wales election 2003 United...
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The December 1910 United Kingdom general election was held from 3 to 19 December. It was the last general election to be held over several days and the...
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The January 1910 United Kingdom general election was held from 15 January to 10 February 1910. The government called the election in the midst of a constitutional...
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The 1997 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 1 May 1997. The governing Conservative Party led by Prime Minister John Major was defeated...
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The 1802 United Kingdom general election was the election to the House of Commons of the second Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was the first to be...
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The 1983 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 June 1983. It gave the Conservative Party under the leadership of Margaret Thatcher the...
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The 1918 United Kingdom general election was called immediately after the Armistice with Germany which ended the First World War, and was held on Saturday...
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The 1951 United Kingdom general election was held twenty months after the 1950 general election, which the Labour Party had won with a slim majority of...
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The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy which, by legislation and convention, operates as a unitary parliamentary democracy. A hereditary monarch...
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The 1885 United Kingdom general election was held from 24 November to 18 December 1885. This was the first general election after an extension of the...
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The 1945 United Kingdom general election was a national election held on Thursday 5 July 1945, but polling in some constituencies was delayed by some...
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Parliamentary franchise in the United Kingdom 1885–1918 1892 United Kingdom general election in Ireland 1892 United Kingdom local elections Includes Arthur Peel...
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