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The 1988 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 5 May 1988. The Conservative government held its ground and remained ahead in the projected
1988 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1999 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 6 May 1999. All Scottish and Welsh unitary authorities had all their seats elected. In England
1999 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1991 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 2 May 1991. The results were a setback for the governing Conservative Party, who were left
1991 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1986 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 8 May 1986. There was a 3% reduction in the number of councillors, owing to the abolition
1986 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1995 United Kingdom local elections took place on Thursday 6 April 1995 in Scotland, and Thursday 4 May 1995 in England and Wales. The Conservative
1995 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1998 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 7 May 1998. All London borough council seats were elected as well a third of the seats on
1998 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1990 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 3 May 1990. They were the last local elections held before the resignation of Prime Minister
1990 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1987 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 7 May 1987. It was the first time since 1983 that the Conservatives had enjoyed the largest
1987 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1996 United Kingdom local elections were held on 2 May 1996. They were the last local elections until 2010 to show a decline in the number of Conservative
1996 United Kingdom local elections
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1981–1988 electoral alliance in the UK
contesting the 1982 United Kingdom local elections, 1983 United Kingdom local elections, 1983 general election, 1984 United Kingdom local elections, 1984 European
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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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The 1993 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 6 May 1993 in England and Wales, and Wednesday 19 May 1993 in Northern Ireland. The results
1993 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1997 United Kingdom local elections took place on Thursday 1 May 1997 in England, and Wednesday 21 May 1997 in Northern Ireland. Elections took place
1997 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1989 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 4 May 1989 in England and Wales, and Wednesday 17 May 1989 in Northern Ireland. The Labour
1989 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1992 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 7 May 1992, one month after the 1992 general election which returned the governing Conservative
1992 United Kingdom local elections
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The 1994 United Kingdom local elections were held on Thursday 5 May 1994. The results showed a continued decline for the governing Conservatives — who
1994 United Kingdom local elections
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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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V-Dem Democracy Report for the United Kingdom. For general elections (elections to the House of Commons), the United Kingdom is divided into 650 constituencies
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Scottish local elections were held on 5 May 2022, as part of the 2022 United Kingdom local elections. All 1,226 seats across all 32 Scottish local authorities
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Events from the year 1988 in the United Kingdom. The year saw the merger in March of the SDP and the Liberals to form the Liberal Democrats. There were
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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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1988 council elections in England
(1987 ←) 1988 United Kingdom local elections (→ 1990) The 1988 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council elections were held on Thursday, 5 May 1988, with one
1988 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election
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1988 UK local government election
1988 Derby City Council election took place on 5 May 1988 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. Local elections were held in the United Kingdom
1988 Derby City Council election
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Parliamentary by-elections in the United Kingdom occur when a Member of Parliament (MP) vacates a House of Commons seat (due to resignation, death, disqualification
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Opinion polling for the 1992 United Kingdom general election was carried out by various organisations to gauge voting intention. Results of such polls
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elections will coincide with the other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections
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experiences heavy snowfall. 7 May 2026 United Kingdom local elections. 2026 Scottish Parliament election. 2026 Senedd election in Wales, the first for an enlarged
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Scottish local elections will be held on 6 May 2027, as part of the 2027 United Kingdom local elections. All 1,226 seats across all 32 Scottish local authorities
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1988 election results for Ipswich Borough Council
the councillors were to stand for election, each time. It took place as part of the 1988 United Kingdom local elections. There were 16 wards each returning
1988 Ipswich Borough Council election
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Organization (UNIDO) - 5 May 1988 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - 18 July 1980 United Nations Environment Programme
Foreign relations of the Maldives
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Act of the Scottish Parliament
referendum. This followed an agreement between the Scottish and the United Kingdom governments to make an exception to the Scottish devolution scheme,
Scottish Independence Referendum Act 2013
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Local elections were held in Scotland on 5 May 1988, to elect members to all 53 district councils under the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, which
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regional elections 2024 Belgian federal election 2024 European Parliament election in Belgium 2024–2025 Belgian government formation 2024 Belgian local elections
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Israeli ultranationalist political party
The party only allowed Jewish members. The Tehiya platform at the 1988 elections included: Jewish sovereignty over the Sinai Peninsula, West Bank, and
Tehiya
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Censorship in the United Kingdom Elections in the United Kingdom British elections (specific elections) Gun politics in the United Kingdom Political parties
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1988 UK local government election
Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1988. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to
1988 Manchester City Council election
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Territorial evolution of the UK
The formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has involved personal and political union across Great Britain and the wider
Formation of the United Kingdom
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elections to several bodies: the Scottish Parliament, the United Kingdom Parliament, local councils and community councils. Before the United Kingdom
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the United Kingdom, with results from the 2021-2022 Censuses recording just under four million Muslims, or 6.0% of the total population in the United Kingdom
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The elections coincided with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States
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Transfer of powers to Scotland
of devolution, some had argued for a Scottish Parliament within the United Kingdom – while others have since advocated for complete independence. The people
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The 1988 Hong Kong District Board elections were the third district board elections held on 10 March 1988. Election was held to all 19 districts of Hong
1988 Hong Kong local elections
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UK parliamentary by-election
the SDP. 1889 Govan by-election 1973 Glasgow Govan by-election Govan Elections in Scotland Lists of United Kingdom by-elections The Times Guide to the
1988 Glasgow Govan by-election
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Terrorism in the United Kingdom, according to the Home Office, poses a significant threat to the state. There have been various causes of terrorism in
Terrorism in the United Kingdom
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Pakistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Kingdom and Vanuatu for legislation dealing with the electoral system. Representation
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The population of the United Kingdom was estimated at 69.5 million in 2025. It is the 21st most populated country in the world and has a population density
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1992 to be held on a day that did not coincide with any local elections (2001's elections, local and general, were delayed by a month due to that year's
2017 United Kingdom general election
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British political party
Lib Dems, is a political party in the United Kingdom. Ideologically adhering to liberalism, it was founded in 1988. The party is based at Liberal Democrat
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Shadow Cabinet of the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1992
over a change in the party's defence policy. Following the 1988 Shadow Cabinet elections in autumn, Tony Blair replaced Prescott at Energy, and Prescott
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1988 UK Parliamentary by-election
paper. Lists of United Kingdom by-elections "Result". Archived from the original on 21 August 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009. "Election literature". Archived
1988 Epping Forest by-election
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1988 English local election
other local elections in England. "Thurrock Borough Council Election Results 1973-1996" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre
1988 Thurrock Borough Council election
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Ideology that supports independence for Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland that seeks the independence of Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom without joining the Republic of Ireland, thereby becoming an independent
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local council elections were generally considered by international observers to have been less violent and more free and fair than previous elections
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Election result wherein a party or candidate wins by a large margin
presidential election – Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of the Justicialist Party was re-elected with over 54% of the vote. Local and mayoral elections: 2008
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1988 UK local government election
The 1988 Leeds City Council elections were held on Thursday, 5 May 1988, with one third of the council and a vacancy in Headingley to be elected. Following
1988 Leeds City Council election
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Uncodified national constitution
The constitution of the United Kingdom comprises the written and unwritten arrangements that establish the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Constitution of the United Kingdom
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1988 UK local government election
day as other local elections. "Brighton Borough Council Election Results 1973-1995" (PDF). Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth
1988 Brighton Borough Council election
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1988 English local government election
England. This was on the same day as other local elections. Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in
1988 Waveney District Council election
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2024 to 2026
results for Labour in the 2025 United Kingdom local elections, 2026 United Kingdom local elections and 2026 Senedd election. An opinion-piece in Politico
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Political term
in the Four-Stage Theory of the Republic of China as the third stage from 1988 to 2000 by President Lee's successor Chen Shui-bian. During Chen's administration
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Aspect of politics in Scotland
elections to the Scottish Parliament, the UK Parliament and to local councils. A different system was also in use between 1999 and 2019 for elections
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Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have poor showings. 2014 United Kingdom local elections: The Conservatives record an increase in vote share but a fall
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Head of the Labour Party in Scotland
politicians, including those involved in the Parliament of the United Kingdom and local government. Acting: 11 October 2000 – 27 October 2000 Hassan, Gerry
Leader of the Scottish Labour Party
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PRINCEPS F D" and the figure on it is the same as on the Great Seal of the United Kingdom. The design of the Great Seal is the responsibility of the Lord Lyon
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Labour in the 2025 United Kingdom local elections. The party had further poor performances in the 2026 United Kingdom local elections, the 2026 Scottish
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simultaneously vacant for elections held on a five-year cycle. The Scotland Act 1998 sets out that ordinary general elections for the Scottish Parliament
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Policy on permits required to enter Pakistan
Nationals of Turkey holding a valid visa for the Schengen Area, United Kingdom or the United States, can obtain a visa on arrival. Applications from Indian
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policy development and coordination; relationships with the rest of the United Kingdom, Europe and international relations. Since the establishment of the
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lists the details of political parties registered to contest elections in the United Kingdom, including their registered name. Under current electoral law
List of political parties in the United Kingdom
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The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary
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system, a form of parliamentary government based on the model of the United Kingdom. Legislative power formally rests with the King, acting with the advice
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1741 battle of the Travancore-Dutch War
Kolachel) was fought on 10 August 1741 [O.S. 31 July 1741] between the Indian kingdom of Travancore and the Dutch East India Company. During the Travancore-Dutch
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Top civil servant in Scotland
Secretary to the Scottish Government liaises with colleagues across the United Kingdom, including the Welsh Government, Northern Ireland Executive and HM Government
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local elections in the United Kingdom. The previous elections to the upper-tier counties were held in 1989, while the previous election to the second-level
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Religion in United Kingdom (2021–2022 census) Christian (46.5%) No religion (37.8%) Muslim (5.97%) Hindu (1.59%) Sikh (0.79%) Buddhist (0.43%) Jewish (0
Religion in the United Kingdom
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Satirical or protest political candidate
parties are a staple of British general elections, as standing for election to Parliament of the United Kingdom typically only requires a £500 deposit
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1988 English local election
day as other local elections. "Chester City Council Election Results 1973-2007" (PDF). Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth
1988 Chester City Council election
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Senior member of the British government
The deputy prime minister of the United Kingdom is an honorific title given to a minister of the Crown and a member of the British Cabinet, normally to
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rest of Ireland. For the purposes of private international law, the United Kingdom is divided into three distinct legal jurisdictions: England and Wales;
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Overview of Western Australia politics
system. General elections are held every four years, electing the entire Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council. The next state election is scheduled
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Assembly and Senate was drawn up. Elections under this constitution were held in 1967. Following the 1967 elections, Swaziland was a protected state until
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English municipal governing body
London, is the local authority of the City of London, the historic centre of London and the location of much of the United Kingdom's financial sector
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English territorial police force
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List of honours awarded to Margaret Thatcher
Madrid: Margaret Thatcher Public School Madrid: Plaza Margaret Thatcher United Kingdom: Grantham: Roberts Hall in Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School[citation
List of awards and honours received by Margaret Thatcher
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British Conservative politician (born 1952)
2010 and was later the United Kingdom Anti-Corruption Champion from 2015 to 2017. Pickles was appointed the second United Kingdom Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust
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Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 4, 1856. Democratic nominee James Buchanan defeated Republican nominee John C. Frémont
1856 United States presidential election
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by-elections, resignations and changes in party affiliation. List of MPs elected in the 2024 United Kingdom general election List of United Kingdom by-elections
List of United Kingdom MPs by seniority (2024–present)
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1988 UK local government election
Elections to the Wigan council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1988, with one third of the seats up for election as well as an extra vacancy in Beech Hill
1988 Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council election
1988_Wigan_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
Measure creating a devolved Scottish Parliament
is to date the only major referendum to be held in any part of the United Kingdom where voters were asked two questions in the same plebiscite. A referendum
1997 Scottish devolution referendum
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Deputy leader of the Scottish Government
inter–governmental relations relating to Scotland, both within the United Kingdom and wider Europe, as well as internationally. The deputy first minister
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1988 address by Margaret Thatcher to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
unpopular, and in the 1987 general election, the Conservatives lost more than half of their seats north of the border. In May 1988, Thatcher chose Scotland as
Sermon_on_the_Mound
Former British anti-homosexuality law
Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988 provided that local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales should "not intentionally promote homosexuality
Section_28
Elected official in England and Wales
local elections at an address within the police area on the date of nomination; in Wales, they must be registered to vote in parliamentary elections,
Police_and_crime_commissioner
Elections to Sheffield City Council were held on 5 May 1988. One third of the council was up for election. This result had the following consequences
1988 Sheffield City Council election
1988_Sheffield_City_Council_election
acting president until the Parliament convenes to elect a successor or new elections can be held to elect a new president. Such was the case in 1993, when
List of prime ministers of Sri Lanka
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Head of government of Scotland
General Elections". Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI). Retrieved 7 August 2007. "Scotland Act 1998 – Extraordinary General Elections". Office
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Legislature of Northern Ireland 1982–1986
the European election of 1979 and the Local Council Elections of 1981 but had suffered a setback in the 1982 Belfast South by-election which followed
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