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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 abstract "The United Kingdom general election of October 1974 took place on 10 October 1974 to elect 635 members to the British House of Commons. It was the second general election of that year and resulted in the Labour Party led by Harold Wilson, winning by a tiny majority of 3 seats.The election of February that year had produced an unexpected hung parliament. Coalition talks between the Conservatives and the Liberals failed, allowing Labour leader Harold Wilson to form a minority government. The October campaign was not as vigorous or exciting as the one in February. Despite continuing high inflation, Labour was able to boast that it had ended the miners' strike which had dogged Heath's premiership and had returned some stability. The Conservative Party, still led by Edward Heath released a manifesto promoting national unity, however their chances of forming government were hindered by the Ulster Unionist Party refusing to take their whip at Westminster in response to the Sunningdale Agreement of 1973.The election saw the Labour Party return 319 MPs, giving them the ability to form a majority government, albeit with a mere 3 seats. The Conservatives and the Liberals each saw their vote share fall, and Conservative leader Edward Heath was ousted as party leader in February 1975 and replaced with future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The Scottish National Party achieved their best ever Westminster representation at this election, winning 11 of Scotland's 71 seats and 30% of the Scottish popular vote. Labour's parliamentary majority eroded in the 1974-1979 parliament, through a series of by-election losses and defections, which led to deals with the Liberals, the Ulster Unionists, the Scottish nationalists and the Welsh nationalists having to be carried out.This was the last general election to be won by Labour until 1997.The election was broadcast live on the BBC, and was presented by David Butler, Alastair Burnet, Robert McKenzie and Robin Day.".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 firstLeader Harold_Wilson.
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 secondLeader Edward_Heath.
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 startDate "1974-10-10".
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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 title "United Kingdom general election, October 1974".
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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 country "United Kingdom".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 electedMps List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974.
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 electionDate "1974-10-10".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 electionName "United Kingdom general election, October 1974".
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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 leader Edward_Heath.
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 leader Harold_Wilson.
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 leader Jeremy_Thorpe.
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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 leaderSince "1965-07-28".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 leaderSince "1967-01-18".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 leadersSeat Huyton_(UK_Parliament_constituency).
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 leadersSeat North_Devon_(UK_Parliament_constituency).
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 leadersSeat Sidcup_(UK_Parliament_constituency).
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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 majoritySeats "318".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 mapCaption "Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.".
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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 nextElection "United Kingdom general election, 1979".
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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 nextYear "1979".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 ongoing "no".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party Green_Party_(UK).
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party Irish_Civil_Rights_Association.
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party Stanley_McMaster.
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party United_Democratic_Party_(UK).
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party Volunteer_Political_Party.
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Alliance Party of Northern Ireland".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Campaign for a More Prosperous Britain".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Communist Party of England".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Communist Party of Great Britain".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Communist Party of Ireland".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Conservative Party".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Democratic Unionist Party".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "English National Party".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Independent Conservative".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Independent Labour".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Independent Liberal".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Independent Republican".
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- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Labour Party".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Liberal Party".
- United_Kingdom_general_election,_October_1974 party "Lincoln Democratic Labour Association".