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2000 Canadian federal election

← 1997 November 27, 2000 (2000-11-27) 2004 →

301 seats in the House of Commons
151 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout64.1%[1] (Decrease2.9pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
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Leader Preston Manning Jean Chrétien Gilles Duceppe
Party Alliance Liberal Bloc Québécois
Leader since June 24, 2000 June 23, 1990 March 15, 1997
Leader's seat Calgary Southwest Saint-Maurice Laurier—
Sainte-Marie
Last election 60 seats, 19.35% 155 seats, 38.46% 44 seats, 10.67%
Seats before 58 161 44
Seats won 151 95 38
Seat change Increase93 Decrease66 Decrease6
Popular vote 4,820,379 4,352,356 1,506,930
Percentage 37.49% 33.85% 11.72%[i]
Swing Increase18.14pp Decrease4.61pp Increase1.04pp

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
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Leader Alexa McDonough Joe Clark
Party New Democratic Progressive Conservative
Leader since October 14, 1995 November 14, 1998
Leader's seat Halifax Calgary Centre
Last election 21 seats, 11.05% 20 seats, 18.84%
Seats before 19 15
Seats won 14 3
Seat change Decrease5 Decrease12
Popular vote 1,222,774 1,053,051
Percentage 9.51% 8.19%
Swing Decrease1.54pp Decrease10.65pp


Prime Minister before election

Jean Chrétien
Liberal

Prime Minister after election

Jean Chrétien
Liberal

Map of Canada, showing the results of the 2000 election by riding.


1997 United Kingdom general election

← 1992 May 1, 1997 (1997-05-01) Elections Abolished →

All 659 seats to the House of Commons
330[a] seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Registered43,846,152
Turnout31,286,284
71.3% (Decrease 6.4 pp)[3]
  First party Second party Third party
 
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Leader Dennis Skinner Paddy Ashdown John Major
Party Labour Liberal Democrats Conservative
Leader since 21 July 1994 16 July 1988 4 July 1995[n 1]
Leader's seat Bolsover Yeovil Huntingdon
Last election 271 seats, 34.4% 20 seats, 17.8% 336 seats, 41.9%
Seats before 273 18 325
Seats won 513 57 56
Seat change Increase240* Increase 39* Decrease 280*
Popular vote 16,644,304 5,568,958 6,132,111
Percentage 53.2 17.8% 19.6%
Swing Increase 18.9 pp Steady 0.0 pp Decrease 22.3 pp

Prime Minister before election

John Major
Conservative

Prime Minister after election

Dennis Skinner
Labour

2029 United Kingdom general election

← 2024 August 15, 2029 (2029-08-15) Next →

All 650 seats in the House of Commons
326[b] seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Registered48,854,312
Turnout34,637,707
70.9% (Increase 11.1 pp)[3]
  First party Second party Third party
 
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Leader Nigel Farage Keir Starmer Ed Davey
Party Reform UK Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader since 3 June 2024 4 April 2020 27 August 2020
Leader's seat Clacton Holborn and St Pancras Kingston and Surbiton
Last election 5 seats, 14.3% 411 seats, 33.7% 72 seats, 12.2%
Seats won 204 180 92
Seat change Increase 199 Decrease 231 Increase 20
Popular vote 8,001,310 6,442,613 5,611,308
Percentage 23.1% 18.6% 16.2%
Swing Increase 8.8 pp Decrease 15.1 pp Increase 4.0 pp

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
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Leader Kemi Badenoch Jeremy Corbyn John Swinney
Party Conservative Peace & Justice SNP
Leader since 2 November, 2024 11 June 2027 6 May 2024
Leader's seat North West Essex Islington North Did not stand
Last election 121 seats, 23.7% New Party 9 seats, 2.5%
Seats before 5
Seats won 53 53 28
Seat change Decrease 68 Increase 48 Increase 19
Popular vote 5,334,206 3,082,755 762,029
Percentage 15.4% 8.9% 2.2%
Swing Decrease 8.3 pp New Party Decrease 0.3 pp

  Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party
 
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Leader Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsey Rhun ap Iorwerth George Galloway
Party Green Party Plaid Cymru Workers Party
Leader since 1 October 2021 16 June 2023 8 December 2019
Leader's seat Bristol Central and Waveney Valley Did not stand Rochdale (won seat)
Last election 4 seats, 6.4% 4 seats, 0.7% 0 seats, 0.7%
Seats won 7 7 seats 3 seats
Seat change Increase 3 Increase 3 Increase 3
Popular vote 3,533,046 346,377 935,218
Percentage 10.2% 1.0% 2.7%
Swing Increase 3.8 pp Increase 0.3 pp Increase 2.0 pp

Prime Minister before election

Keir Starmer
Labour

Prime Minister after election

Keir Starmer
Labour

2019 United Kingdom general election

← 2017 August 15, 2024 (2024-08-15) Next →

All 650 seats in the House of Commons
326[c] seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Registered47,562,702
Turnout32,014,110
67.3% (Decrease 1.5 pp)[3]
  First party Second party Third party
 
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Nicola Sturgeon election infobox 3.jpg
Leader Boris Johnson Jeremy Corbyn Nicola Sturgeon
Party Conservative Labour SNP
Leader since 23 July 2019 12 September 2015 14 November 2014
Leader's seat Uxbridge and
South Ruislip
Islington North Did not stand[n 2]
Last election 317 seats, 42.4% 262 seats, 40.0% 35 seats, 3.0%
Seats won 365 202[n 4] 51[n 3]
Seat change Increase 48 Decrease 60 Increase 16
Popular vote 13,966,454 10,269,051 1,242,380
Percentage 43.6% 32.1% 3.9%
Swing Increase 1.2 pp Decrease 7.9 pp Increase 0.8 pp

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
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Leader Chuka Umunna and Anna Soubry Jo Swinson
Party The Independent Group Liberal Democrats
Leader since 29 March, 2019 22 July 2019
Leader's seat Streatham and Broxtowe East Dunbartonshire (lost re-election)
Last election New Party 12 seats, 7.4%
Seats before 11
Seats won 20 4
Seat change Increase 9 Decrease 8
Popular vote 5,506,426 1,440,634
Percentage 17.2% 4.5%
Swing New Party Decrease 3.1 pp

Prime Minister before election

Keir Starmer
Labour

Prime Minister after election

Nigel Farage
Reform UK

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2020 United States Senate election in Wyoming

← 2020 November 3, 2026 2032 →
Turnout62.6% Increase
 
Nominee Cynthia Lummis Liz Cheney
Party Republican Independent
Alliance Democratic
Popular vote 198,100 72,766
Percentage 50.00% 50.00%

County results
Lummis:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Cheney:      50–60%      60–70%
2021 Canadian federal election

← 2019 September 20, 2021 (2021-09-20) 45th →

343 seats in the House of Commons
172 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Turnout62.3%[7] (Decrease 4.7 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
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Leader Pierre Poilievre Yves-François Blanchet Jagmeet Singh
Party Conservative Bloc Québécois New Democratic
Leader since September 10, 2022 January 17, 2019 October 1, 2017
Leader's seat Carleton Beloeil—Chambly Burnaby South
Last election 119 seats, 33.74% 32 seats, 7.64% 25 seats, 7.64%
Seats before 119 32 25
Seats won 248 62 30
Seat change Increase 129 Increase 30 Increase 5
Popular vote 5,556,629 5,747,410 1,301,615
Percentage 46.98% 8.11% 19.17%
Swing Increase 13.24 pp Increase 0.47 pp Increase 1.35 pp

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
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Leader Elizabeth May Justin Trudeau
Party Green Liberal
Leader since November 19, 2022 April 14, 2013
Leader's seat Saanich—Gulf Islands Papineau (lost re-election)
Last election 2 seats, 2.33% 160[d] seats, 32.62%
Seats before 2 153
Seats won 3 0
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 153
Popular vote 3,036,348 396,988
Percentage 6.77% 19.87%
Swing Increase 4.44 pp Decrease 12.75 pp


Prime Minister before election

Justin Trudeau
Liberal

Prime Minister after election

Justin Trudeau
Liberal

2012 Queensland state election

← 2009 24 March 2012 (2012-03-24) 2015 →

All 89 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
45 Assembly seats were needed for a majority
Turnout91.00% (Increase 0.07 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Campbell Newman Anna Bligh Aidan McLindon
Party Liberal National Labor Katter's Australian
Leader since 22 March 2011 (2011-03-22) 13 September 2007 (2007-09-13) 9 August 2011 (2011-08-09)
Leader's seat Ashgrove
(won seat)
South Brisbane
(lost seat)
Beaudesert
(lost seat)
Last election 34 seats, 41.60% 51 seats, 42.25% Did not contest
Seats before 33 seats[e] 51 seats 1 seat[f]
Seats won 85 1 2
Seat change Increase 52 Decrease 50 Increase 1
Popular vote 1,460,241 506,314 207,907
Percentage 59.7% 20.7% 8.5%
Swing Increase 18.1 Decrease 21.6 Increase 8.5
TPP 68.8% 31.2%
TPP swing Increase 19.7 Decrease 19.7

Winning margin by electorate.

Premier before election

Anna Bligh
Labor

Elected Premier

Campbell Newman
Liberal National

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  2. ^ "Government majority". Institute for Government. 20 December 2019. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b c Cracknell, Richard; Baker, Carl (18 July 2024). General election 2024 results (PDF). House of Commons Library (Report). 1.2 Turnout. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  4. ^ "1995: Major wins Conservative leadership". BBC News. 4 July 1995. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Government majority". Institute for Government. 20 December 2019. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Government majority". Institute for Government. 20 December 2019. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  7. ^ "September 20, 2021 General Election – National Results". Elections Canada. Archived from the original on October 3, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
  1. ^ Given that Sinn Féin members of Parliament (MPs) practise abstentionism and do not take their seats, while the Speaker and deputies do not vote, the number of MPs needed for a majority is in practice slightly lower.[2] Sinn Féin won seven seats, and including the speaker and their three deputy speakers, meaning a practical majority requires 320 seats.
  2. ^ Given that Sinn Féin members of Parliament (MPs) practise abstentionism and do not take their seats, while the Speaker and deputies do not vote, the number of MPs needed for a majority is in practice slightly lower.[5] Sinn Féin won seven seats, and including the speaker and their three deputy speakers, meaning a practical majority requires 320 seats.
  3. ^ Given that Sinn Féin members of Parliament (MPs) practise abstentionism and do not take their seats, while the Speaker and deputies do not vote, the number of MPs needed for a majority is in practice slightly lower.[6] Sinn Féin won seven seats, and including the speaker and their three deputy speakers, meaning a practical majority requires 320 seats.
  4. ^ Includes Kevin Vuong, who appeared on the ballot as a Liberal but was disavowed by the party during the campaign. He has not been seated as a member of the Liberal caucus.
  5. ^ Aidan McLindon, the then-Member for Beaudesert, resigned from the LNP in 2010 and later created The Queensland Party, which merged with Katter's Australian Party in 2011, resulting in him becoming their state leader.
  6. ^ McLindon joined the KAP in 2011 and became their state leader after merging his Queensland Party into the KAP. He was elected in 2009 as a member of the LNP.


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