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UK politics: current state of House of Commons United Kingdom 2010-2016

Composition of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom in May 2010 and in September 2016

The data displays the composition of the House of Commons in the UK at the time of the last general election in May 2010 and in September 2016, by party. The next general election is due to take place on May 7th, 2020. Since 2010, the Conservatives gained 24 seats.

Conservative 306 302 330
Labour 258 257 230
Liberal Democrat 57 56 8
Democratic Unionist 8 8 8
Scottish National 6 6 54
Sinn Féin 5 5 4
Independent 1 4 4
Plaid Cymru 3 3 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party 3 3 3
UK Independence Party 0 2 1
Alliance 1 1 0
Green 1 1 1
Respect 0 1 0
Speaker 1 1 1
Vacant 0 0 1