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 Palace of Westminster in 1994 | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||||
| Term | 9 April 1992 – 8 April 1997 | ||||
| Election | 1992 United Kingdom general election | ||||
| Government | Second Major ministry | ||||
| House of Commons | |||||
| Members | 651 | ||||
| Speaker | Betty Boothroyd | ||||
| Leader | Tony Newton | ||||
| Prime Minister | John Major | ||||
| Leader of the Opposition | Neil Kinnock John Smith Margaret Beckett Tony Blair | ||||
| Third-party leader | Paddy Ashdown | ||||
| House of Lords | |||||
| Lord Chancellor | Baron Mackay of Clashfern | ||||
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected in the 1992 general election, held on 9 April.
During the 1992–97 Parliament, Betty Boothroyd was the Speaker, John Major served as Prime Minister, and Neil Kinnock, John Smith, Margaret Beckett, and Tony Blair served as Leader of the Opposition. This Parliament was dissolved on 8 April 1997.[1]
By nation
- List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (1992–1997)
- List of MPs for constituencies in Wales (1992–1997)
Composition
These representative diagrams show the composition of the parties as it was directly after the 1992 general election and before the 1997 general election:
Note: The Scottish National Party and Plaid Cymru sit together as a party group. This is not the official seating plan of the House of Commons, which has five rows of benches on each side, with the government party to the right of the speaker and opposition parties to the left, but with room for only around two-thirds of MPs to sit at any one time.
| Affiliation | Members | |
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| Conservative Party | 336 | |
| Labour Party | 271 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 20 | |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 9 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 4 | |
| Social Democratic and Labour Party | 4 | |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 3 | |
| Scottish National Party | 3 | |
| Ulster Popular Unionist Party | 1 | |
| Total | 651 | |
| Notional government majority | 21 | |
| Effective government majority | 46 | |
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