Component 2: Parliment Flashcards
18/06/1970
Turnout: 72%
Conservative gov = 330 seats
28/02/1974
Turnout: 78.8%
Labour government = 319 seats
10/10/1974
Turnout: 72.8%
Labour government = 319
03/05/1979
Turnout: 76%
Conservative government = 339 seats
09/06/1983
Turnout: 72.7%
Conservative government = 397 seats
11/06/1987
Turnout: 75.3%
Conservative government = 375 seats
09/04/1992
Turnout: 77.7%
Conservative government = 336 seats
01/05/1997
Turnout: 71.3%
Labour government = 418 seats
07/06/2001
Turnout: 59.4%
Labour government = 412 seats
05/05/2005
Turnout: 61.4%
Labour government = 355 seats
06/05/2010
Turnout: 65.1%
Con/lib dem coalition = 306 seats
07/05/2015
Turnout: 66.1%
Conservative government = 331 seats
08/06/2017
Turnout: 68.7%
Minority conservative government = 318 seats
1997
Scottish + Welsh devolution
1998
Human Rights Act
1998
Registration of Political Parties Act
1998
Northern Ireland Devolution
1999
Greater London Authority Act
1999
House of Lords Act
2000
Freedome of Information Act
2005
Constitutional Reform Act
2006
Government of Wales Act
2010
House of Commons Select Committees
2010
House of Commons Backbench Businesss Committee
