This statistic shows the composition of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom (UK) at the time of the last general election in May 2010 and in September 2016, by party. The next general election is due to take place on May 7th, 2020. Since 2010, the Conservatives gained 24 seats.
Composition of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom (UK) in May 2010 and in September 2016*
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Parliament of the United Kingdom. (September 2, 2016). Composition of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom (UK) in May 2010 and in September 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/388760/united-kingdom-house-of-commons-seats-held-by-parties/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. "Composition of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom (UK) in May 2010 and in September 2016*." Chart. September 2, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/388760/united-kingdom-house-of-commons-seats-held-by-parties/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. (2016). Composition of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom (UK) in May 2010 and in September 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/388760/united-kingdom-house-of-commons-seats-held-by-parties/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. "Composition of The House of Commons in The United Kingdom (Uk) in May 2010 and in September 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2016, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/388760/united-kingdom-house-of-commons-seats-held-by-parties/
Parliament of the United Kingdom, Composition of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom (UK) in May 2010 and in September 2016* Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/388760/united-kingdom-house-of-commons-seats-held-by-parties/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Composition of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom (UK) in May 2010 and in September 2016* [Graph], Parliament of the United Kingdom, September 2, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/388760/united-kingdom-house-of-commons-seats-held-by-parties/