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Source: [https://members.parliament.uk/parties/Commons].
  <th>Party or group</th><th>Seats</th></tr>
 
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  <td>[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]</td><td>306</td>
 
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  <td>[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]</td><td>57</td>
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|[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]||348
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  <td>Conservative-Liberal Democrat<br>[[coalition government|coalition]] group'''</td><td>'''363'''</td>
 
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|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]||199
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  <td>[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]</td><td>257 (258)<ref>One MP has been [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8691861.stm suspended from the parliamentary party] due to an expenses scandal but remains a Labour member.</ref></td>
|[[Scottish National Party|SNP]]||43
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|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]]||15
  <td>[[Democratic Unionist Party|DUP]]</td><td>8</td>
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|[[Democratic Unionist Party|DUP]]||8
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  <td>[[Scottish National Party|SNP]]</td><td>6</td>
|[[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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|[[Plaid Cymru]]||3
  <td>[[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></td><td>5</td>
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|[[Social Democratic and Labour Party]]||2
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  <td>[[Plaid Cymru]]</td><td>3</td>
|[[Alba Party]]||2
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|[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]||1
  <td>[[Social Democratic and Labour Party|SDLP]]</td><td>3</td>
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|[[Alliance Party]]||1
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  <td>[[Green Party of England and Wales|Green]]</td><td>1</td>
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]||19
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  <td>[[Alliance Party|Alliance]]<ref>Works closely with the Liberal Democrats, but is a separate organisation; not counted as an opposition party in this table.</td><td>1</td>
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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>||1
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  <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>1</td>
|Vacant<ref>Seats awaiting the election of a new MP in a [[by-election]] or general election.</ref>||1
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|'''Total'''||650
  <td>[[PARTYNAME]]</td><td>0</td>
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|'''Government [[working majority]]'''||53<ref>Does not include the Speaker and Speaker's Deputies (who do not usually vote) or Sinn Féin (which does not take the seats).</ref>
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  <td>[[Speaker of the House of Commons (UK)|Speaker]] <!--and deputies--><ref>Do not normally vote.</ref></td><td>1</td>
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  <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>84<ref>Treats the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats as a single group; assumes that the Alliance Party abstains; includes any suspended MPs; does not include the Speaker and Speaker's Deputies (who do not usually vote) or Sinn Fein (which does not take the seats).</td>
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Latest revision as of 05:37, 26 February 2024

Source: [1].


Party or group Seats
Conservative 348
Labour 199
SNP 43
Liberal Democrat 15
DUP 8
Sinn Féin[1] 7
Plaid Cymru 3
Social Democratic and Labour Party 2
Alba Party 2
Green 1
Alliance Party 1
Independent 19
Speaker[2] 1
Vacant[3] 1
Total 650
Government working majority 53[4]
  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. Does not vote except to break a tie; the Speaker is not a member of any party.
  3. Seats awaiting the election of a new MP in a by-election or general election.
  4. Does not include the Speaker and Speaker's Deputies (who do not usually vote) or Sinn Féin (which does not take the seats).