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119:
117:Second party
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113:
110:
109:
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100:
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90:
85: →
84:
79:
76:←
72:
65: →
64:
61:
59:
45:
43:
40:←
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38:
34:
22:
16:
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2590:
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2124:
2120:
2102:
2091:
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1974:Matthew 1997
1969:
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1949:
1937:
1820:Conservative
1790:Universities
1584:Conservative
1469:Conservative
1317:Conservative
1146:Conservative
1009:Conservative
994:
921:Conservative
906:
893:Popular vote
768:Conservative
728:
641:
622:
603:
594:
581:
518:
457:
438:
425:
423:
406:
402:
397:Conservative
391:
384:
303:
287:
242:
180:Conservative
165:William Shaw
120:Third party
114:First party
46:
15:
3301:Referendums
2284:referendums
2207:Smith, Paul
842:Independent
833:−0.9
796:−1.8
784:−113
720:Net %
709:% of total
686:Candidates
300:Percentage
219:County Cork
3371:Categories
2526:1974 (Oct)
2521:1974 (Feb)
2441:1910 (Dec)
2436:1910 (Jan)
2112:0900178302
2053:Blake 1967
2049:Smith 1996
1998:Smith 1996
1986:Smith 1996
1929:References
1387:2,726,673
1332:1,205,990
1278:1,519,576
1221:3,108,022
1161:1,326,744
1107:1,780,171
793:1,426,351
756:1,836,423
650:free trade
598:simulacrum
589:Paul Smith
292:1,426,349
55:1880-04-27
51:1880-03-31
2280:Elections
2149:144807807
2030:cite book
1812:% change
1671:Home Rule
1663:% change
1542:% change
1427:% change
1255:% change
1084:% change
1022:Home Rule
934:Home Rule
805:Home Rule
703:Unseated
476:plurality
288:1,836,423
200:May 1879
185:Home Rule
95:652 seats
3346:Scotland
3331:See also
2209:(1996),
2165:(1997),
2101:(1989),
2075:Disraeli
2073:(1967),
1881:See also
1778:251,394
1623:100,509
1508:269,662
1450:195,517
1399:Scotland
697:Elected
53: –
3336:England
2141:1405317
1869:11,178
1842:Liberal
1754:56,252
1739:Liberal
1720:99,607
1686:95,535
1635:Ireland
1599:41,106
1565:50,403
1550:Liberal
1484:74,145
1435:Liberal
1297:Lib-Lab
1263:Liberal
1233:England
1126:Lib-Lab
1092:Liberal
1026:
1013:
1000:
995:Liberal
951:
938:
925:
912:
907:Liberal
838:
830:95,535
801:
764:
730:Liberal
725:
700:Gained
660:Results
627:in the
447:leader
445:Liberal
432:in the
412:Liberal
295:95,528
175:Liberal
151:Leader
125:
111:
97:in the
49: (
2219:
2173:
2147:
2139:
2109:
2081:
2018:
1943:"Data"
1861:Total
1851:5,675
1829:5,503
1806:Votes
1800:Seats
1797:Party
1770:Total
1657:Votes
1651:Seats
1648:Party
1615:Total
1536:Votes
1530:Seats
1527:Party
1500:Total
1421:Votes
1415:Seats
1412:Party
1379:Total
1363:1,107
1350:Other
1249:Votes
1243:Seats
1240:Party
1208:Total
1192:1,107
1179:Other
1078:Votes
1072:Seats
1069:Party
1017:36.35%
1004:53.99%
947:Others
929:42.46%
916:54.66%
867:1,107
790:42.46
787:36.35
753:54.66
750:53.99
694:Stood
689:Votes
683:Party
566:Issues
428:was a
316:Swing
308:42.5%
171:Party
3351:Wales
2145:S2CID
2137:JSTOR
1946:(PDF)
1903:Notes
1854:50.8
1832:49.2
1765:4.3%
1757:22.7
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1602:41.2
1568:58.8
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1335:43.7
1281:56.2
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1195:0.04
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