Tag: UK politics
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Born and bred? How local are MPs, 1832 to 2024
Where 10,094 MPs were born, set against the seats they won. For 170 years about a quarter were born in their seat’s county; since 2010 that has climbed to 41.9%.
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Mentioned in the House: which places does Parliament talk about?
A century of Hansard, counted place by place: 297,134 Commons mentions of UK towns and cities since 1909, which places punch above their weight, and who names your constituency.
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Who won here? Every UK general election since 1832 on one map
All 49 UK general elections from 1832 to 2024 on one map: 31,736 seats, the forgotten uncontested elections, the Liberal fall, the four nations and the Red Wall.
