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The 2024 United Kingdom general election in England occurred on a Wednesday.
Answer: False
The election was conducted on Thursday, July 4, 2024, not on a Wednesday.
England comprised 543 constituencies participating in the 2024 general election.
Answer: True
England comprised 543 constituencies for the 2024 United Kingdom general election.
The 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies led to a decrease in the number of MPs elected in England.
Answer: False
The 2023 Periodic Review resulted in an increase of 10 MPs for England, not a decrease, due to population shifts.
Following the 2023 boundary review, the North West England region saw an increase in parliamentary seats.
Answer: False
The North West England region experienced a decrease in parliamentary seats following the 2023 boundary review, contrary to this statement.
The turnout percentage for the 2024 general election in England was 60%.
Answer: True
The turnout percentage for the 2024 general election in England was 60%.
The turnout in England for the 2024 general election decreased by 7.4 percentage points compared to 2019.
Answer: True
The turnout in England for the 2024 general election decreased by 7.4 percentage points compared to the 2019 election.
The 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies resulted in England electing fewer MPs.
Answer: False
The 2023 Periodic Review resulted in England electing more MPs, not fewer, due to population changes.
On what date did the 2024 United Kingdom general election occur in England?
Answer: Thursday, July 4, 2024
The 2024 United Kingdom general election in England occurred on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
How many constituencies were part of England's electoral landscape in the 2024 general election?
Answer: 543
England comprised 543 constituencies for participation in the 2024 United Kingdom general election.
What was the primary factor contributing to England electing 10 additional MPs in 2024 compared to 2019?
Answer: Population growth affecting constituency boundaries.
The electoral framework was shaped by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. Consequently, England elected 10 additional Members of Parliament (MPs) in 2024 compared to the 2019 general election, primarily due to population shifts.
Which English regions saw an increase in parliamentary seats following the 2023 boundary review?
Answer: East of England
The East Midlands, East of England, London, South East England, and South West England regions each gained parliamentary seats as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.
Which English regions experienced a reduction in parliamentary seats following the 2023 boundary review?
Answer: North West England, West Midlands, North East England
The North East England, North West England, and West Midlands regions of England experienced a reduction in their parliamentary seat allocation due to the 2023 Periodic Review.
What was the aggregate turnout percentage recorded in England for the 2024 general election?
Answer: 60.0%
The turnout for the 2024 general election in England was 60%, signifying a decrease of 7.4 percentage points compared to the previous election.
How did the voter turnout in England in 2024 compare to that of the 2019 general election?
Answer: It decreased by 7.4 percentage points.
The turnout in England for the 2024 general election was 60%, representing a decrease of 7.4 percentage points from the 2019 election.
The Labour Party secured the most seats in every region of England for the first time in the 2024 election.
Answer: True
This statement is accurate; Labour achieved a regional majority across all of England in 2024, a significant electoral milestone.
Labour made a net gain of 166 seats in England during the 2024 general election.
Answer: True
The Labour Party achieved a net gain of 166 seats in England during the 2024 general election.
Labour's seat gains in England in 2024 were primarily at the expense of the Liberal Democrats.
Answer: False
Labour's seat gains in England in 2024 were exclusively at the expense of the Conservative Party.
Labour saw a net decrease of 166 seats in England in the 2024 general election.
Answer: False
This statement is false; Labour saw a net increase of 166 seats in England in the 2024 general election.
Labour won 347 seats in England, comprising approximately 64% of all seats in the region.
Answer: True
Labour won 347 seats in England, comprising approximately 63.9% of all seats in the region.
In the 2024 election, for the first time since which year did the Labour Party achieve a majority of seats across England?
Answer: 2005
The Labour Party attained a majority of seats across England in the 2024 election, marking the first such achievement since 2005. Furthermore, they secured the highest number of seats in every region of England, a notable first for the party.
What was the net increase in seats for the Labour Party within England during the 2024 general election?
Answer: 166 seats
The Labour Party achieved a net gain of 166 seats in England during the 2024 general election, increasing their total representation to 348 seats.
In which English region did Labour NOT secure the highest number of votes in the 2024 election?
Answer: South East England
Labour secured the highest number of votes in all regions of England with the exception of South East England, where they ranked second to the Conservatives, and South West England, where they placed third behind the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats.
Labour's seat gains within England in 2024 were exclusively achieved at the expense of which political party?
Answer: Conservative Party
All seat gains achieved by the Labour Party in England during the 2024 election were at the expense of the Conservative Party. This excludes seats regained through other mechanisms, such as by-elections.
Which of the following was NOT a party to which Labour lost seats in England during the 2024 election?
Answer: Liberal Democrats
Labour conceded seven seats in England during the 2024 election. Five of these were lost to independent candidates, one was lost to the Green Party in Bristol Central, and one was lost to the Conservative Party in Leicester East. No seats were lost to the Liberal Democrats.
Labour secured 347 seats in England; what percentage of all seats within England did this represent?
Answer: 63.9%
Labour secured 347 seats in England, constituting 63.9% of all seats within England.
The Conservative Party achieved its best-ever result in England in the 2024 general election.
Answer: False
This statement is false; the Conservative Party experienced its worst-ever result in England in the 2024 general election.
The Conservatives lost the majority of their seats in North East England in the 2024 election.
Answer: True
The Conservative Party lost the vast majority of their seats in North East England in the 2024 election, retaining only one.
The Conservatives had their only seat gain in England in 2024 in the constituency of Ashfield.
Answer: False
The Conservatives' sole seat gain in England in 2024 was in Leicester East, not Ashfield.
The Conservatives experienced a net loss of 229 seats in England in the 2024 general election.
Answer: True
The Conservative Party experienced a net loss of 229 seats in England in the 2024 general election.
The Conservative Party recorded its most adverse result in England in the 2024 general election, incurring a net loss of how many seats?
Answer: 229
The Conservative Party recorded its most adverse result in England in the 2024 general election, securing only 116 seats following a net loss of 229 seats. This outcome involved losing the majority of seats across all English regions and numerous 'red wall' constituencies previously gained in 2019.
What was the singular seat gain for the Conservative Party within England during the 2024 general election?
Answer: Leicester East
The Conservatives' sole seat gain in England was registered in Leicester East. This outcome was attributed to a division within the Labour vote, stemming from the official Labour candidate and former Labour MPs, which sufficiently reduced the Labour vote share for the Conservatives to secure victory.
The Co-operative Party, running independently of Labour, won 38 seats in England in 2024.
Answer: False
The Co-operative Party, which runs in electoral pact with Labour, won 38 seats in England in 2024, achieving its best-ever result. These seats are counted within Labour's total.
The Liberal Democrats recorded their best-ever result in England in the 2024 election.
Answer: True
The Liberal Democrats achieved their best-ever result in England in the 2024 election, and the best for any liberal party since 1923.
The Liberal Democrats failed to win any seats in the South West England region in 2024.
Answer: False
The Liberal Democrats won 22 seats in the South West England region in the 2024 election, contrary to this statement.
Reform UK won five seats in England, all of which were gains from the Conservative Party.
Answer: True
Reform UK won five seats in England, and all were gains from the Conservative Party.
Nigel Farage was elected as the MP for Boston and Skegness in the 2024 election.
Answer: False
Nigel Farage was elected as the MP for Clacton in the 2024 election, not Boston and Skegness.
All five seats won by Reform UK in England were constituencies that voted heavily to Remain in the 2016 referendum.
Answer: False
All five seats won by Reform UK in England were strongly pro-Brexit constituencies, not Remain-voting ones.
The East Midlands and North East England were the only regions where the Liberal Democrats did not win any seats in 2024.
Answer: True
The East Midlands and North East England were indeed the only regions in England where the Liberal Democrats did not win any seats in the 2024 election.
Nigel Farage was elected in the constituency of Boston and Skegness in the 2024 general election.
Answer: False
Nigel Farage was elected in the constituency of Clacton, not Boston and Skegness, in the 2024 general election.
The Liberal Democrats achieved their best result in England since 1923 in the 2024 election.
Answer: True
The Liberal Democrats achieved their best result in England in 2024, which was indeed the best for any liberal party since 1923.
The Liberal Democrats did not win any seats in the East Midlands region in 2024.
Answer: True
The Liberal Democrats did not win any seats in the East Midlands region in 2024.
How did the Co-operative Party's electoral performance in England in 2024 compare to its historical results?
Answer: It was their best-ever showing.
The Co-operative Party, operating under an electoral pact with Labour, achieved its most successful outcome in England by securing 38 seats. All candidates and elected MPs are designated as Labour-Co-op and are incorporated into Labour's total seat count.
The Liberal Democrats' 2024 electoral outcome in England represented the most successful result for any liberal party since which year?
Answer: 1923
The Liberal Democrats achieved their most successful electoral result in England in 2024, representing the best performance for any liberal party since 1923. They secured 65 seats, an increase of 59 seats from 2019, with the majority of gains concentrated in the southern regions of England.
In which two English regions did the Liberal Democrats fail to secure any seats during the 2024 election?
Answer: North East England and East Midlands
The East Midlands and North East England were the sole regions within England where the Liberal Democrats did not secure any parliamentary seats following the 2024 general election.
Reform UK secured five seats in England; in which two regions were these seats primarily situated?
Answer: East of England and East Midlands
Reform UK secured five seats in England, with three located in the East of England and two in the East Midlands. All five of these seats represented gains from the Conservative Party.
Identify a notable Reform UK Member of Parliament elected in England in the 2024 general election.
Answer: Nigel Farage
Notable Reform UK Members of Parliament elected in England included party leader Nigel Farage in Clacton, Richard Tice in Boston and Skegness, and Lee Anderson in Ashfield. Rupert Lowe secured victory in Great Yarmouth, and James McMurdock in South Basildon and East Thurrock.
What common characteristic was shared by the five seats secured by Reform UK in England during the 2024 election?
Answer: They were strongly pro-Brexit constituencies.
All five seats secured by Reform UK in England were characterized by strong pro-Brexit sentiment, having recorded over 70% support for Leave in the 2016 referendum.
Who was elected as the Member of Parliament for Clacton in the 2024 general election?
Answer: Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, was elected as the Member of Parliament for Clacton in the 2024 general election.
What was the net change in seats for the Liberal Democrats within England during the 2024 general election?
Answer: 59 seats
The Liberal Democrats achieved a net gain of 59 seats within England during the 2024 general election.
Labour lost seven seats in England in the 2024 election, including one to the Green Party.
Answer: True
Labour lost seven seats in England in the 2024 election. Five were to independent candidates, one to the Green Party (Bristol Central), and one to the Conservative Party (Leicester East).
The Green Party won four seats in England in the 2024 election, including a gain from Labour in Brighton Pavilion.
Answer: False
The Green Party won four seats in England in 2024. They defended Brighton Pavilion and gained Bristol Central from Labour, but did not lose Brighton Pavilion.
The Green Party secured seats in the East of England, South East England, South West England, and West Midlands regions.
Answer: True
The Green Party secured seats in the East of England, South East England, South West England, and West Midlands regions in the 2024 election.
Five independent MPs were elected in England in 2024, the highest number since 1945.
Answer: True
Five independent MPs were elected in England in 2024, marking the highest number of independent victories since 1945.
Jeremy Corbyn was elected as an independent candidate in the Birmingham Perry Barr constituency.
Answer: False
Jeremy Corbyn was elected as an independent candidate in Islington North, not Birmingham Perry Barr.
The Workers Party of Britain won a seat in England in the 2024 general election.
Answer: False
The Workers Party of Britain did not win any seats in England in the 2024 general election.
Liz Truss retained her seat of South West Norfolk in the 2024 general election.
Answer: False
Liz Truss lost her seat of South West Norfolk to the Labour Party in the 2024 general election.
The Green Party won 7 seats in England in the 2024 general election.
Answer: False
The Green Party won 4 seats in England in the 2024 general election, not 7.
The Green Party gained seats in the West Midlands region in the 2024 election.
Answer: True
The Green Party gained seats in the West Midlands region in the 2024 election, specifically in the constituency of North Herefordshire.
Labour lost a seat in Leicester East to the Green Party in the 2024 election.
Answer: False
Labour lost a seat in Leicester East to the Conservative Party in the 2024 election, not to the Green Party.
The Green Party's best-ever result in England in 2024 included defending Brighton Pavilion and gaining Bristol Central from Labour.
Answer: True
The Green Party's best-ever result in England in 2024 included defending Brighton Pavilion and gaining Bristol Central from Labour.
Which of the following constituencies was NOT among the seats gained by the Green Party in England in the 2024 election?
Answer: Brighton Pavilion
The Green Party defended Brighton Pavilion and gained Bristol Central from Labour, Waveney Valley from the Conservatives, and North Herefordshire from the Conservatives. Brighton Pavilion was not a gain.
How many independent Members of Parliament were elected in England in 2024, representing a historically significant figure?
Answer: Five
Five independent Members of Parliament were elected in England in 2024, representing the highest number since 1945. These included Jeremy Corbyn in Islington North, and four additional independents elected in constituencies with substantial Muslim populations (Blackburn, Birmingham Perry Barr, Dewsbury and Batley, Leicester South) primarily in protest against Labour's position on the Israel-Gaza war.
What was the primary reason for the election of four independent MPs in constituencies with substantial Muslim populations in 2024?
Answer: Due to Labour's stance on the Israel-Gaza war.
Four independent MPs were elected in constituencies with substantial Muslim populations primarily in protest against Labour's position on the Israel-Gaza war.
Under which affiliation was Jeremy Corbyn elected to the seat of Islington North in the 2024 general election?
Answer: Independent
Jeremy Corbyn secured the seat of Islington North in the 2024 general election as an independent candidate, following his expulsion from the Labour Party.
What was the aggregate percentage of the popular vote obtained by the Green Party across England in the 2024 election?
Answer: 7.3%
The Green Party secured 7.3% of the aggregate popular vote across England during the 2024 general election.
Labour won the most votes in South East England in the 2024 election.
Answer: False
Labour did not win the most votes in South East England in the 2024 election; they came second to the Conservative Party in that region.
The Conservatives won 52 seats in the East of England in 2024.
Answer: False
The Conservatives won 23 seats in the East of England in 2024, a significant decrease from 52 in 2019.
Labour secured a majority of seats in the West Midlands region in the 2024 election.
Answer: True
Labour secured a majority of seats in the West Midlands region in the 2024 election, winning 38 out of 57 seats.
Greater London elected 77 MPs in the 2024 general election.
Answer: False
Greater London elected 75 MPs in the 2024 general election, an increase of two from the previous election.
In North East England, the Conservative Party won ten seats in the 2024 election.
Answer: False
In North East England, the Conservative Party won only one seat in the 2024 election, a significant reduction from ten seats in 2019.
The Liberal Democrats won 22 seats in South West England in the 2024 election.
Answer: True
The Liberal Democrats won 22 seats in South West England in the 2024 election.
In England, Reform UK and the Liberal Democrats secured similar percentages of the popular vote in 2024.
Answer: False
Reform UK secured 15.3% of the popular vote in England, while the Liberal Democrats received 13.2%, indicating dissimilar percentages.
The Liberal Democrats won 24 seats in South East England and had a vote share of 21.9% in the region.
Answer: True
The Liberal Democrats won 24 seats in South East England and secured a vote share of 21.9% in the region during the 2024 election.
The aggregate popular vote percentage for Labour in England was 34.3% in 2024.
Answer: True
The aggregate popular vote percentage for Labour in England was 34.3% in the 2024 general election.
The Conservatives won 15 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber following the 2024 election.
Answer: False
The Conservatives won 9 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber following the 2024 election, not 15.
The total number of votes cast in England during the 2024 general election exceeded 25 million.
Answer: False
The total number of votes cast in England during the 2024 general election was 24,288,122, which does not exceed 25 million.
The Conservative Party won 30 seats in South East England after the 2024 election.
Answer: True
The Conservative Party won 30 seats in South East England after the 2024 election.
Labour won 43 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber, securing 79.6% of the seats in that region.
Answer: True
Labour won 43 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber, securing 79.6% of the seats in that region.
The Conservatives won only one seat in North East England in the 2024 election.
Answer: True
The Conservatives won only one seat in North East England in the 2024 election.
The Liberal Democrats outpolled Labour in terms of votes in South West England in 2024.
Answer: True
The Liberal Democrats outpolled Labour in terms of votes in South West England in 2024.
The Conservatives won 9 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber in the 2024 general election.
Answer: True
The Conservatives won 9 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber in the 2024 general election.
Labour won 38 seats in the West Midlands, representing 66.7% of the seats in that region.
Answer: True
Labour won 38 seats in the West Midlands, representing 66.7% of the seats in that region.
In the East of England region, how many seats did the Conservatives secure in 2024, in contrast to their 52 seats in 2019?
Answer: 23
In the East of England, the Conservatives secured 23 seats in 2024, representing a decrease of 29 seats from the 52 held in 2019. Labour won 27 seats, and the Liberal Democrats obtained 7 seats.
What was Labour's total seat count in the West Midlands in 2024, and what proportion of the region's seats did this constitute?
Answer: 38 seats, 66.7%
Labour secured 38 seats in the West Midlands in the 2024 election, representing 66.7% of the region's seats, with a popular vote share of 34.0%.
How many Members of Parliament were elected in Greater London during the 2024 general election?
Answer: 75
Greater London elected 75 MPs in 2024, an increase of two seats from the previous election. Labour secured a substantial majority with 59 seats, the Conservatives won 9 seats, and the Liberal Democrats obtained 6 seats.
In North East England, Labour secured the overwhelming majority of seats; how many did they win out of the total 27?
Answer: 26
The Conservative Party experienced a significant setback in North East England, securing only one seat compared to ten in 2019. Labour dominated the region, winning 26 of the 27 available seats.
Which political party held the majority of seats in South East England following the 2024 general election?
Answer: Conservative Party
Following the 2024 general election, the Conservative Party held 30 seats in South East England, marking a significant reduction from their previous total.
What was the aggregate percentage of the popular vote secured by the Conservative Party in England in 2024?
Answer: 25.9%
In England, Labour secured 34.3% of the popular vote, and the Conservative Party obtained 25.9%.
What proportion of the popular vote did Reform UK secure across England in the 2024 election?
Answer: 15.3%
Reform UK garnered 15.3% of the popular vote in England, while the Liberal Democrats received 13.2%.
What was the aggregate total of votes cast in England throughout the 2024 general election?
Answer: 24,288,122
A total of 24,288,122 votes were cast in England during the 2024 general election.
During the 2024 election, the Liberal Democrats secured 24 seats in South East England with a popular vote share amounting to:
Answer: 21.9%
The Liberal Democrats secured 24 seats in South East England with a popular vote share of 21.9% during the 2024 election.
Subsequent to the 2024 general election, how many seats did the Conservative Party retain in South East England?
Answer: 30
Following the 2024 general election, the Conservative Party held 30 seats in South East England, marking a significant reduction from their previous total.
What was the aggregate seat total for the Conservative Party in the West Midlands following the 2024 election?
Answer: 15
The Conservative Party secured 15 seats in the West Midlands during the 2024 general election.
In the Yorkshire and the Humber region, Labour secured 43 seats; what percentage of the popular vote did they achieve within that region?
Answer: 40.9%
Labour secured 43 seats in Yorkshire and the Humber in the 2024 election, representing 79.6% of the region's seats, with 40.9% of the popular vote.