In the 1857 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, finally won a majority in the House of Commons as the Conservative vote fell significantly.

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  • In the 1857 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, finally won a majority in the House of Commons as the Conservative vote fell significantly.
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  • British Whig Party
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  • British Whig Party
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  • United Kingdom
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  • 27 March–24 April 1857
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  • United Kingdom general election, 1857
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  • 324 seats, 57.9%
  • 330 seats, 41.9%
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  • 6 February 1855
  • July 1846
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  • United Kingdom general election, 1859
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  • MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1859
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  • 1859 (xsd:integer)
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  • no
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  • British Whig Party
  • Conservative Party (UK)
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  • 34.0
  • 65.9
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  • 464127 (xsd:integer)
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  • Subsequent PM
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  • United Kingdom general election, 1852
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  • MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 1852
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  • 1852 (xsd:integer)
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  • -66 (xsd:integer)
  • 53 (xsd:integer)
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  • 264 (xsd:integer)
  • 377 (xsd:integer)
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  • PM
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  • parliamentary
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  • In the 1857 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, finally won a majority in the House of Commons as the Conservative vote fell significantly.
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  • United Kingdom general election, 1857
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