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Hace 16 horas · The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 5 May 2005, to elect 646 members to the House of Commons.The governing Labour Party, led by Tony Blair, won its third consecutive victory, with Blair becoming the second Labour leader after Harold Wilson to form three majority governments. However, its majority fell to 66 seats; the majority it won four years earlier had been of 167 ...
Hace 16 horas · Floor Crossings. See the List of British politicians who have crossed the floor. 1914 William Edwin Harvey (Derbyshire North East) resigned the Labour whip and joined the Liberals.. 1914 William Johnson (Nuneaton) resigned the Labour whip and joined the Liberals.. 1915 John George Hancock (Derbyshire Mid) resigned the Labour whip and joined the Liberals.
Hace 16 horas · The 2024 New Year Honours are appointments by some of the 15 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January and those for 2024 were announced on 29 December 2023, on the same day as ...
Hace 16 horas · Derby (/ ˈ d ɑːr b i / ⓘ DAR-bee) is a city and unitary authority area on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England.Derbyshire is named after Derby, which was its original county town.As a unitary authority, Derby is administratively independent from Derbyshire County Council.The population of Derby is 263,490 (2022).
