2010 United Kingdom general election
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Interest in “2010 United Kingdom general election” spiked on Wikipedia on 2026-06-03.
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Key Takeaways
- A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 6 May, 2010, to elect 650 MPs to the House of Commons.
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WikipediaA general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 6 May, 2010, to elect 650 MPs to the House of Commons. This was the first election to be held after the minimum age of candidacy was reduced from 21 to 18.
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