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2. members.parliament.uk › parties › CommonsState of the parties - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament

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   The list below details the composition of the House of Commons, which is made up for a total of 650 seats, based on the number of MPs in each party. If an MP is not a member of a political party, they are known as an 'Independent'.

   • Membership of political parties in Great Britain

     The Conservative Party has around 172,000 members as of...

3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesGeneral election 2024 in maps and charts - BBC

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   Jul 6, 2024 · Looking at seat and vote share change across broad areas of England, the Conservatives have lost more than 100 seats in the South excluding London and their vote share is down by about 24...

4. commonslibrary.parliament.uk › research-briefingsGeneral election 2024 results - House of Commons Library

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   Sep 24, 2024 · The Conservatives won 121 seats, down 244 from their 2019 total of 365 seats. The Liberal Democrats gained 61 seats for a total of 72, while the Scottish National Party won nine seats, down from 48 in 2019.

5. fullfact.org › election-2024 › general-electionThe 2024 general election - in numbers – Full Fact

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   Jul 5, 2024 · The Liberal Democrats won 72 seats —gaining 61. It’s the party’s biggest ever election win since it was formed in 1988 from a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party. At the time of writing, its vote share, at 12%, is almost on par with the seats share of 11%.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Conservative_Party_(UK)Conservative Party (UK) - Wikipedia

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   The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, [20] is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party. It has been the Official Opposition since losing the 2024 general election.

7. commonslibrary.parliament.uk › research-briefingsMembership of political parties in Great Britain

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   Aug 31, 2022 · The Conservative Party has around 172,000 members as of September 2022 (Financial Times article) The Liberal Democrat Party has around 74,000 members, as of December 2021 ( Electoral Commission data )

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   How many seats does the Conservative Party have?

   • The party has taken 412 seats giving it a majority of 174. It is the worst Conservative result in terms of seats in history, with the party on 121. The Liberal Democrats have their highest tally since 1923, taking 72 seats. The SNP have nine seats. Reform UK have five and Plaid Cymru and the Green Party have four each.

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   How many seats did the Liberal Democrats win?

   • The Liberal Democrats won 72 seats —gaining 61. It’s the party’s biggest ever election win since it was formed in 1988 from a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party. At the time of writing, its vote share, at 12%, is almost on par with the seats share of 11%.

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   Which party has the most seats in the UK?

   • The Liberal Democrats, Reform UK, Green parties, SNP, Plaid Cymru, Sinn Féin and DUP won 39% of the vote share, with the rest going to other smaller parties and independents. The Liberal Democrats follow Labour and the Conservatives with the next highest number of seats—72, which is 11% of all seats.

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   How many seats did the Conservatives win in 2024?

   • In 2024, the Conservatives won 121 seats, down from 365 in 2019. Previously the Conservative party’s lowest number of seats won was in 1906. We’ve seen some slightly different figures for its seat return that year, but it appears to have won a total of 156, with that including more than 20 held by its alliance party the Liberal Unionists.

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   Which party has won the most seats in a general election?

   • The party has returned five MPs, including party leader Nigel Farage in Clacton. By contrast, the Liberal Democrats’ 12% vote share translated into 72 seats. The Greens recorded their best ever general election performance, winning four seats and seven per cent of the vote.

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   How many seats did the Conservatives lose in Clacton?

   • The Conservatives saw their vote share plummet by 20 points to 24% and the party lost 251 seats. Reform are in third place by share of the vote on 14% but they found it difficult to convert votes into seats. The party has returned five MPs, including party leader Nigel Farage in Clacton.

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9. www.bloomberg.com › parties › conservative2024 UK General Election Results for the Conservative Party

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   Seats included in the ‘Red Wall’ and ‘Blue Wall’ have been recalculated by Bloomberg for the new constituency boundaries using weightings from the House of Commons.