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general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 10 October 1974 to elect 635 members of the House of Commons. It was the second general election
October 1974 United Kingdom general election
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 28 February 1974. The Labour Party, led by former Prime Minister Harold Wilson, gained seats
February 1974 United Kingdom general election
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On Thursday 10 October 1974, the October 1974 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 635 members of the House of Commons, with
October 1974 United Kingdom general election in England
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On Thursday 10 October 1974, the October 1974 United Kingdom general election was held in Wales, to elect all 635 members of the House of Commons, with
October 1974 United Kingdom general election in Wales
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 10 October 1974 and all 71 seats in Scotland were contested. This election was held just
October 1974 United Kingdom general election in Scotland
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two general elections held in the United Kingdom in 1974: February 1974 United Kingdom general election October 1974 United Kingdom general election This
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In the United Kingdom, general elections (for the House of Commons) have occurred since the first in 1802. The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 14 November 1935. It resulted in a second (though reduced) landslide victory for the three-party
1935 United Kingdom general election
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Armistice with Germany, which ended the First World War, a general election was held in the United Kingdom on Saturday, 14 December 1918. The governing coalition
1918 United Kingdom general election
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On Thursday 28 February 1974, the February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held in Wales, to elect all 635 members of the House of Commons, with
February 1974 United Kingdom general election in Wales
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On 28 February 1974, the February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held in Northern Ireland, to elect all 635 members of the House of Commons
February 1974 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 18 June 1970. It resulted in a surprise victory for the Conservative Party under leader
1970 United Kingdom general election
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the Parliament of the United Kingdom in October 1974 general election, held on 10 October. This was the second general election to be held that year.
List of MPs elected in the October 1974 United Kingdom general election
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1974 Luxembourg general election 1974 French presidential election February 1974 United Kingdom general election October 1974 United Kingdom general election
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 31 March 1966. The result was a landslide victory for the Labour Party led by incumbent
1966 United Kingdom general election
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday, 1 May 1997. The governing Conservative Party led by Prime Minister John Major was defeated
1997 United Kingdom general election
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On 10 October 1974, the October 1974 United Kingdom general election was held in Northern Ireland, to elect all 635 members of the House of Commons, including
October 1974 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on 7 June 2001, four years after the previous election on 1 May 1997, to elect 659 members to the House
2001 United Kingdom general election
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 11 June 1987, to elect 650 members to the House of Commons. This was the third consecutive
1987 United Kingdom general election
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On Thursday 28 February 1974, the February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 635 members of the House of Commons
February 1974 United Kingdom general election in England
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 3 May 1979 to elect 635 members to the House of Commons. The election was held following
1979 United Kingdom general election
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 9 April 1992, to elect 651 members to the House of Commons. The governing Conservative Party
1992 United Kingdom general election
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on 8 June 2017, two years after the previous general election in 2015; it was the first since 1992 to
2017 United Kingdom general election
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Opinion polling for both the February and October 1974 United Kingdom general elections was carried out by various organisations to gauge voting intention
Opinion polling for the 1974 United Kingdom general elections
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 9 June 1983. The governing Conservative Party, under the leadership of Margaret Thatcher
1983 United Kingdom general election
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 28 February 1974 and all 71 seats in Scotland were contested. Labour won almost twice as
February 1974 United Kingdom general election in Scotland
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Events from the year 1974 in the United Kingdom. The year is marked by the Three-Day Week, two general elections, a state of emergency in Northern Ireland
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There were no by-elections during this period. February 1974 United Kingdom general election October 1974 United Kingdom general election "Court tribute
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The 1979 European Parliament election, was the first European election to be held in the United Kingdom after the European Communities (EC) decided to
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United Kingdom general elections occur at least every five years. About 650 constituencies return a member of Parliament. Prior to 1945, electoral competition
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list of United Kingdom by-elections. 9 July: Greenwich, Woolwich East--Christopher Mayhew defected from Labour to the Liberals Category:UK MPs 1974 List
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on 6 May 2010 to elect 650 MPs to the House of Commons. This was the first election to be held after
2010 United Kingdom general election
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On Thursday 25 October 1951, the 1951 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 625 members of the House of Commons, with 506 constituencies
1951 United Kingdom general election in England
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On Thursday 8 October 1964, the 1959 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 630 members of the House of Commons, with 511 constituencies
1959 United Kingdom general election in England
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UK accession to the ECSC, EEC and EAEC
aspect of the victorious Labour Party's manifesto in the October 1974 United Kingdom general election. In the British science fiction television series Doctor
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 18 June 1970 and all 71 seats in Scotland were contested. The Labour Party won the most
1970 United Kingdom general election in Scotland
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Month of 1974
1974 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in October 1974: Nigeria's President
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constituencies at the United Kingdom general election on 4 July 2024. The number of seats rose from 646 to 650 at the 2010 general election after proposals
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Commons on 19 April 2017. It was the shortest Parliament since 1974. The 2015 general election resulted in a Conservative majority, a massive loss of seats
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On Thursday 26 May 1955, the 1955 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 630 members of the House of Commons, with 511 constituencies
1955 United Kingdom general election in England
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On Thursday 31 March 1966, the 1966 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 630 members of the House of Commons, with 511 constituencies
1966 United Kingdom general election in England
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On Thursday 15 October 1964, the 1964 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 630 members of the House of Commons, with 511 constituencies
1964 United Kingdom general election in England
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On Thursday 23 February 1950, the 1950 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 625 members of the House of Commons, with 506
1950 United Kingdom general election in England
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On Thursday 9 April 1992, the 1992 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 651 members of the House of Commons, with 524 constituencies
1992 United Kingdom general election in England
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The 1929 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 30 May 1929, and all 74 seats in Scotland were contested and resulted in a hung parliament
1929 United Kingdom general election in Scotland
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the United Kingdom by Scottish constituencies for the Forty-seventh parliament of the United Kingdom (Oct. 1974 to 1979) at the October 1974 United Kingdom
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Type of parliamentary election
Snap elections in the United Kingdom are parliamentary elections held earlier than the latest date permitted for a Parliament's term, usually at the initiative
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government until October despite having received fewer votes nationally than the Conservatives. See February 1974 United Kingdom general election. March 4 -
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British referendum of 1975
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1975 United Kingdom European Communities membership referendum
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1973–74 UK electricity conservation measure
Three-Day Week was one of several measures introduced in the United Kingdom from 1973 to 1974 by Edward Heath's Conservative government to conserve electricity
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A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday, 11 June 1987 and all 72 seats in Scotland were contested. While the Conservatives under
1987 United Kingdom general election in Scotland
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The 1900 United Kingdom general election was held between 26 September and 24 October 1900, and members were returned for all Scottish seats. Scotland
1900 United Kingdom general election in Scotland
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legislative term is being considered for merging. › The 2010 United Kingdom general election took place on 6 May 2010 and saw each of Parliament's 650 constituencies
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The 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, commonly referred to as the EU referendum or the Brexit referendum, was a referendum that
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The October 1974 Dissolution Honours List was issued on 5 December 1974, following the dissolution of the United Kingdom parliament in preparation for
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minor political party which ran candidates in the February 1974 United Kingdom general election. The party was formed in September 1973 by Dick Taverne,
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The 1906 United Kingdom general election was held between 12 January and 8 February 1906, and members were returned for all Scottish seats. Scotland was
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between 1966 (Carmarthen) and 1967 (Hamilton). After the October 1974 United Kingdom general election Wilson's successor James Callaghan's Labour Government
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The 1989 European Parliament election, was the third European election to be held in the United Kingdom. It was held on 15 June. The electoral system was
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the name of the MP. There were no by-elections during this period. October 1974 United Kingdom general election "Court tribute to late peer and QC". BBC
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On Thursday 3 May 1979, the 1979 United Kingdom general election was held in England, to elect all 635 members of the House of Commons, with 516 constituencies
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constituencies that were in existence in the February 1974, October 1974 and 1979 General Elections. Note: All regions used are those in force when the
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government in the United Kingdom and Europe. These representative diagrams show the composition of the parties in the 1979 general election. Note: The Scottish
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on Bradford City Council from 1971 until 1979. At the October 1974 United Kingdom general election, he unsuccessfully contested Harrogate. He was Member
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Women's Rights candidacy for Sutton and Cheam in the October 1974 United Kingdom general election. In addition, Jackson made several appearances on BBC
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1970 United Kingdom general election, held on 18 June. These representative diagrams show the composition of the parties in the 1970 general election. Note:
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from the October general election until 3 May 1979. The chart below depicts opinion polls conducted for the 1979 United Kingdom general election. All data
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Hawaii will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the State
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27 September 2008. Retrieved 16 February 2009. "United Kingdom General Election Results October 1974". Political Science Resources. University of Keele
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This is a list of members of Parliament elected at the 1966 United Kingdom general election, held on 31 March. List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland
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1974 general election, having previously been MP for South Buckinghamshire since 1950. Bell had first entered Parliament at the Newport by-election in
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re-orient my attitude and take these works seriously. In the October 1974 United Kingdom general election, Barbour stood as an Independent English Nationalist
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