1992 United Kingdom general election in England information
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1992 United Kingdom general election in England
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9 April 1992 (1992-04-09)
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All 524 English seats to the House of Commons
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
John Major
Neil Kinnock
Paddy Ashdown
Party
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrats
Leader since
28 November 1990
2 October 1983
16 July 1988
Leader's seat
Huntingdon
Islwyn (Wales)
Yeovil
Last election
358 seats, 46.3%
155 seats, 29.5%
10 seats, 23.9%
Seats won
319
195
10
Seat change
39
40
Popular vote
12,796,772
9,551,910
5,398,293
Percentage
45.5%
33.9%
19.2%
Swing
0.8%
4.4%
4.7%
Main article: 1992 United Kingdom general election
The 1992 United Kingdom general election in England was held on 9 April 1992 for 524 English seats to the House of Commons. John Major's Conservative Party won a decisive majority of English seats for the fourth successive election, although the Labour Party made substantial gains. Together with Conservative seats in Scotland and Wales, this gave the Conservatives an overall majority in the House of Commons of 21 seats.
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