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   <th>Party</th><th>Seats</th><th>Change<ref>Number of seats gained or lost since the [[2005 United Kingdom general election]].</ref></th><th>Number of votes<ref>Total votes for all constituencies contested in the last general election.</ref></th><th>% of votes</th><th>% change<ref>Percentage of votes gained or lost since the 2005 election.</ref></th></tr>
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   <td>[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Democratic Unionist Party|DUP]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Democratic Unionist Party|DUP]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Scottish National Party|SNP]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Scottish National Party|SNP]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Sinn Féin]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Sinn Féin]]<ref>Sinn Féin contests [[general election (UK)|UK general elections]] but does not take the seats; therefore, its MPs do not vote or speak in the House of Commons.</ref></td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Plaid Cymru]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Plaid Cymru]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Social Democratic and Labour Party|SDLP]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Social Democratic and Labour Party|SDLP]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Ulster Unionist Party|UUP]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Ulster Unionist Party|UUP]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[United Kingdom Independence Party|UKIP]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Independent (politician|Independent]]<ref>Independent politicians stand for election on a variety of issues and so do not necessarily co-operate in the House of Commons.</ref></td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Independent (politician|Independent]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Respect - The Unity Coalition|Respect]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Respect - The Unity Coalition|Respect]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Health Concern]]</td><td>0</td>
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   <td>[[Health Concern]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>[[Speaker of the House of Commons (UK)|Speaker]] and deputies<ref>Do not normally vote.</ref></td><td>4</td>
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   <td>[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>0</td><td>-</td><td>-</td>
   <td>Vacant<ref>Seats awaiting the election of a new MP in a [[by-election]] or general election.</ref></td><td>0</td>
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  <td>'''Total'''</td><td>650</td>
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  <td>'''Government [[working majority]]'''<ref>{{r|Working majority}}</ref></td><td>0</td>
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Revision as of 03:15, 30 March 2010

State of the parties as of May 2010

Party or groupSeats
Labour0
Conservative0
Liberal Democrat0
DUP0
SNP0
Sinn Féin[1]0
Plaid Cymru0
SDLP0
UUP0
Independent[2]0
Respect0
Health Concern0
Speaker and deputies[3]4
Vacant[4]0
Total650
Government working majority[5]0
  1. Sinn Féin contests UK general elections but does not take the seats; therefore, its MPs do not vote or speak in the House of Commons.
  2. Independent politicians stand for election on a variety of issues and so do not necessarily co-operate in the House of Commons.
  3. Do not normally vote.
  4. Seats awaiting the election of a new MP in a by-election or general election.
    • Working majority [r]: In a parliamentary democracy, the number of politicians in the governing party minus those of all other parties combined, excluding those that do not normally vote. [e]