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!Party or group!!Seats
!Party or group!!Seats
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|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]||0
|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]||365
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|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]||0
|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]||202
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|[[Scottish National Party|SNP]]||0
|[[Scottish National Party|SNP]]||47
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|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]||0
|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]||11
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|[[Democratic Unionist Party|DUP]]||0
|[[Democratic Unionist Party|DUP]]||8
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|[[Sinn Féin]]<ref>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.</ref>||0
|[[Sinn Féin]]<ref>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.</ref>||7
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|[[Independent Group for Change]]||0
|[[Plaid Cymru]]||4
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|[[Plaid Cymru]]||0
|[[Social Democratic and Labour Party]]||2
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|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]||0
|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]||1
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|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]||0
|[[Alliance Party]]||1
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|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]||1<ref>Nominated as SNP candidate but disowned by the party before polling day. As this happened after close of nominations, the ballot paper could not legally be changed, so he was listed there as SNP, but he is officially an independent MP.</ref>
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|[[Speaker of the House of Commons (UK)|Speaker]]<ref>Does not vote except to break a tie; the Speaker is not a member of any party.</ref>||0
|[[Speaker of the House of Commons (UK)|Speaker]]<ref>Does not vote except to break a tie; the Speaker is not a member of any party.</ref>||0
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|Vacant<ref>Seats awaiting the election of a new MP in a [[by-election]] or general election.</ref>||650
|Vacant<ref>Seats awaiting the election of a new MP in a [[by-election]] or general election.</ref>||0
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|'''Total'''||650
|'''Total'''||650
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|'''Government [[working majority]]'''||0<ref>Does not include the Speaker and Speaker's Deputies (who do not usually vote) or Sinn Féin (which does not take the seats).
|'''Government [[working majority]]'''||80<ref>Does not include the Speaker and Speaker's Deputies (who do not usually vote) or Sinn Féin (which does not take the seats).

Revision as of 05:56, 14 December 2019

Party or group Seats
Conservative 365
Labour 202
SNP 47
Liberal Democrat 11
DUP 8
Sinn Féin[1] 7
Plaid Cymru 4
Social Democratic and Labour Party 2
Green 1
Alliance Party 1
Independent 1[2]
Speaker[3] 0
Vacant[4] 0
Total 650
Government working majority 80<ref>Does not include the Speaker and Speaker's Deputies (who do not usually vote) or Sinn Féin (which does not take the seats).
  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. Nominated as SNP candidate but disowned by the party before polling day. As this happened after close of nominations, the ballot paper could not legally be changed, so he was listed there as SNP, but he is officially an independent MP.
  3. Does not vote except to break a tie; the Speaker is not a member of any party.
  4. Seats awaiting the election of a new MP in a by-election or general election.