2017 Tretridian federal election
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The 2017 Tretridian federal election was held on January 18, 2017. The incumbent SDÞ-ADÞ government under Eoforwine Æthelstanson, which took over after Æthelred Wulfricson was removed from power, won an increased majority, while the scandal-ridden LDP lost nearly half of its seats.
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All 497 seats of the Witenagemot 249 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Composition of the Witenagemot after the election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The election was held after the Witan was dissolved early due to Wulfricson's removal by motion of no confidence and the creation of Æthelstanson's caretaker government.