2019 United Kingdom general election

election to the 58th United Kingdom House of Commons
Event united_kingdom_general_election Q30173038
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Summary

2019 United Kingdom general election is an United Kingdom general election[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of united kingdom general election entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,434 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Instance of: snap election[4]
  • Follows: 2017 United Kingdom general election[5]
  • Followed by: 2024 United Kingdom general election[6]
  • Commons category: 2019 United Kingdom general election[7]
  • Has part(s): 2019 United Kingdom general election in Northern Ireland[8], 2019 United Kingdom general election in Scotland[9], 2019 United Kingdom general election in Wales[10], 2019 United Kingdom general election in England[11]
  • Office contested: Member of Parliament[12]
  • Point in time: December 12, 2019[13]
  • Candidate: Conservative Party[14], Labour Party[15], Scottish National Party[16], Liberal Democrats[17], Democratic Unionist Party[18], Sinn Féin[19], Plaid Cymru[20], Social Democratic and Labour Party[21], Green Party of England and Wales[22], Alliance Party of Northern Ireland[23]
  • Topic's main category: Category:2019 United Kingdom general election[24]
  • Successful candidate: Conservative Party[25], Labour Party[26], Scottish National Party[27], Liberal Democrats[28], Democratic Unionist Party[29], Sinn Féin[30], Plaid Cymru[31], Social Democratic and Labour Party[32], Green Party of England and Wales[33], Alliance Party of Northern Ireland[34]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: United Kingdom[35]
  • Population: 67,530,172[36]
  • Number of seats: 650[37]
  • Total valid votes: 32,014,110[38]
  • Eligible voters: 47,587,254[39]
  • Ballots cast: 32,014,110[40]
  • Number of abstentions: 15,573,144[41]
  • Voting system: first-past-the-post voting[42]

Why It Matters

2019 United Kingdom general election has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

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  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eligible voters → {'amount': '+47587254'}
    Total valid votes → {'amount': '+32014110'}
    Candidate → Conservative Party, Labour Party, Scottish National Party +7
    Number of seats → {'amount': '+650'}
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Distribution map: 2019UKElectionMap.svg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258245|batch #258245]]"
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