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2024 [2] [3] [4] [a] Difference Conservative: 365 344 21 Labour [b] 202 205 3 SNP: 48 43 5 Independent: 0 17 [c] 17 Liberal Democrats: 11 15 4 DUP: 8 7 1 Sinn Féin: 7 7 Plaid Cymru: 4 3 1 SDLP: 2 2 Alba: Did not exist 2 [d] 2 Alliance (NI) 1 1 Green (E&W) 1 1 Speaker: 1 1 Reform UK [e] 0 1 1 Workers Party: Did not exist 1 1 Vacant: 0 0 Total ...
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Current [2] Difference Labour [a] 411 [b] 404 7 Conservative: 121 121 Liberal Democrats: 72 72 Independent: 6 13 [c] 7 SNP: 9 9 Sinn Féin: 7 7 DUP: 5 5 Reform UK: 5 5 Green (E&W) 4 4 Plaid Cymru: 4 4 SDLP: 2 2 Alliance: 1 1 TUV: 1 1 UUP: 1 1 Speaker: 1 1 Vacant: 0 0 Total 650 650 Total voting [d] 639 639 Majority of voting 181 165 [6
"Ministry" refers collectively to all the ministers of a government, including Cabinet members and junior ministers alike. Only the Civil Service is considered outside of the ministry. While the term was in common parlance in the 19th and early 20th centuries, it has become rarer, except in official and academic uses. [ 1 ]
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Instead, the King requests the person most likely to command the support of a majority in the House, normally the leader of the largest party in the House of Commons, to form a government. So that they may be accountable to the Lower House, the Prime Minister and most members of the Cabinet are, by convention, members of the House of Commons.
A negative majority means that there was a hung parliament (or minority government) following that election. For example, at the 1929 general election, Labour was 42 seats short of forming a majority, and so its majority is listed as −42. If the party in office changed the figure is re-calculated, but no allowance is made for changes after ...
This template outputs the lists of parliamentary political groups for transclusion in the infoboxes of Parliament of the United Kingdom, House of Commons of the United Kingdom and House of Lords, for ease of updating.