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  UK Prime Minister - Appointment
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Parents > United Kingdom > Government
OfficePrime Minister
HonorificPrime Minister - Abbr: PM
Type Appointment
Filing Deadline ---
Polls Open June 22, 1885 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close June 22, 1885 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start June 23, 1885 - 12:00pm
Term End January 28, 1886 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie January 19, 2008 12:17am
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Description Although the Liberals won a plurality in the last election, a split between them and the Irish nationalists allowed for a brief Conservative minority government led by Lord Salisbury.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLiberal Won04/01/1880
NameWilliam Ewart Gladstone Votes352 (53.99%)
Term04/23/1880 - 06/09/1885 Margin115 (+17.64%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLiberal Won12/18/1885
NameWilliam Ewart Gladstone Votes319 (47.61%)
Term02/01/1886 - 07/25/1886 Margin72 (+10.75%)
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PartyConservative  
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
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