The Conservative Party, led by Margaret Thatcher, ousted the incumbent Labour government of Prime Minister James Callaghan, gaining a parliamentary majority of ...

The 1979 United Kingdom general election saw the Conservative Party win the most votes and seats in England. They received 12.26 million English votes, ...

The Conservative Party won 339 seats in the election. They gained 63 seats while losing 1. Conservative Gains at the 1979 Election. Constituency: Party ( ... Conservatives Results · Conservative Gains at the...

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These ' new' regions are used in the following discussion and are listed in Table 1. 2. The most famous series of 'compensation' regional swings is to be found ...

Labour Prime Minister Jim Callaghan was forced to go to the country after his government lost a vote of confidence. Callaghan had had the option of calling an ...

Seats allocated to each political group according to the Member State during the 1979 European elections - Constitutive session.

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Table 2. Percentage of the total poll at each by-election cast for candidates other than. Conservatives, Labour or Liberal/SDP.

demographic changes producing a more spatially polarized electorate and parliament. The 1979 general election reawakened general interest in the geography of.