Wales/Scotland/Northern Ireland results Flashcards

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Scotland

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Only part of the UK where Labour’s vote share rose sharply. Jumped by 17 points as the party took 36 seats from the SNP

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SNP

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Share of the vote is down 15 points. Lost 4 seats to the Lib Dems

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Wales

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Conservatives lost 12 seats, meaning they now have no MPs there.

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Labour in Wales

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Labour gained 9 seats, taking the party’s total to 27

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Plaid Cymru and Lib Dems

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Plaid Cymru gained 2 seats, overall having 4 seats & the Lib Dems gained 1 seat, overall having just 1 seat

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Northern Ireland - 2019 GE

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Sinn Fein became NI’s largest Westminster party, winning all 7 seats it won in 2019 while the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) lost 3 of the 8 it held at the last GE

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Northern Ireland 2024 GE

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DUP replaced Sinn Fein, unseating Ian Paisley Jr

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