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The British Elections in numbers

A few things you need to know

Newsroom June 8 12:32

 

In today’s elections in Great Britain there are 2716 candidates that will claim 533 seats in the UK Parliament and 650 in the House of Commons.

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Of all the candidates, 1931 are men and 785 are women.

In the general elections in 2015, there were 3,209 candidates, or 493 more than they are today.

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