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The '''2019 Great Morstaybishlia general election''' was held on Wednesday 27 February 2019, seven years after the [[2012 Great Morstaybishlia General Election|previous general election in 2012]]. The election took place in 1,794 constituencies across [[Great Morstaybishlia]] under the [[Wikipedia:First-past-the-post|first-past-the-post]] system. The election resulted in a large swing to Labour, similar to that seen in 1998; the Conservatives lost its majority and conceded 250 seats. Leader of the Opposition [[Franklin Barvata]] defeated [[Walter Johannes]] to become the next Prime Minister, his party receiving a 12-seat majority.
The '''2019 Great Morstaybishlia general election''' was held on Wednesday 27 February 2019, seven years after the [[2017 Great Morstaybishlia General Election|previous general election in 2017]]. The election took place in 1,794 constituencies across [[Great Morstaybishlia]] under the [[Wikipedia:First-past-the-post|first-past-the-post]] system. The election resulted in a large swing to Labour, similar to that seen in 1998; the Conservatives lost its majority and conceded 250 seats. Leader of the Opposition [[Franklin Barvata]] defeated [[Walter Johannes]] to become the next Prime Minister, his party receiving a 12-seat majority.


The 2019 election saw an additional 52 seats to the House of Representatives, a result of political union with [[Justelvard]]. The campaigning focused on public opinion towards a change in government. Labour Leader, [[Franklin Barvata]] focused on his foreign policy rhetoric and scrutinising the governments [[2018-2019 military intervention in Rodenia]], with promises of withdrawing to focus on regrowing the economy post-[[Auroran-Pacific War]]. Johannes sought to rebuild public trust in the Conservatives following breaking their promise on the Five Year Plans the party set out two years prior to deal with the economic drawbacks from the war, through campaigning on the strength of the economic recovery following the mid 2000s recession.
The 2019 election saw an additional 52 seats to the House of Representatives, a result of political union with [[Justelvard]]. The campaigning focused on public opinion towards a change in government. Labour Leader, [[Franklin Barvata]] focused on his foreign policy rhetoric and scrutinising the governments [[2018-2019 military intervention in Rodenia]], with promises of withdrawing to focus on regrowing the economy post-[[Auroran-Pacific War]]. Johannes sought to rebuild public trust in the Conservatives following breaking their promise on the Five Year Plans the party set out two years prior to deal with the economic drawbacks from the war, through campaigning on the strength of the economic recovery following the mid 2000s recession.
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