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{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
| election_name    = 1986 Delamarian General Election
| election_name    = 1982 Delamarian General Election
| country          = Delamaria
| country          = Delamaria
| flag_year        =  
| flag_year        =  
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| party_name        =  
| party_name        =  
| alliance_name    =  
| alliance_name    =  
| previous_election = 1982 Delamarian General Election
| previous_election = 1978 Delamarian General Election
| previous_year    = 1982
| previous_year    = 1978
| outgoing_members  =  
| outgoing_members  =  
| election_date    = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->May 29th, 1986
| election_date    = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->April 14th, 1982
| elected_members  =  
| elected_members  =  
| next_election    = <!--page title, will be linked if it exists-->1990 Delamarian General Election
| next_election    = <!--page title, will be linked if it exists-->1986 Delamarian General Election
| next_year        = 1986
| next_year        = 1986
| votes_for_election=  
| votes_for_election=  
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| opinion_polls    =  
| opinion_polls    =  
| registered        =  
| registered        =  
| turnout          = 71%
| turnout          = 73%
| votes_counted    = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign-->
| votes_counted    = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign-->
| reporting        = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign-->
| reporting        = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign-->
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| leaders_seat1    = Thackhurst
| leaders_seat1    = Thackhurst
| last_election1    =  
| last_election1    =  
| seats_before1    = 334
| seats_before1    = 395
| seats_needed1    =  
| seats_needed1    =  
| seats1            = 355
| seats1            = 334
| seats_after1      =  
| seats_after1      =  
| seat_change1      = {{increase}} 21
| seat_change1      = {{decrease}} 61


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| leaders_seat2    = Ruxton
| leaders_seat2    = Ruxton
| last_election2    =  
| last_election2    =  
| seats_before2    = 252
| seats_before2    = 81
| seats_needed2    =  
| seats_needed2    =  
| seats2            = 240
| seats2            = 252
| seats_after2      =  
| seats_after2      =  
| seat_change2      = {{decrease}} 12
| seat_change2      = {{increase}} 171


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| leaders_seat3    = Fuddham Credditch
| leaders_seat3    = Fuddham Credditch
| last_election3    =  
| last_election3    =  
| seats_before3    = 64
| seats_before3    = 174
| seats_needed3    =  
| seats_needed3    =  
| seats3            = 55
| seats3            = 64
| seats_after3      =  
| seats_after3      =  
| seat_change3      = {{decrease}} 9
| seat_change3      = {{decrease}} 110


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| after_party      = [[United Party of Delamaria|United]]
| after_party      = [[United Party of Delamaria|United]]
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The '''1982 Delamarian General Election''' was held on April 14th, 1982, four years and three months after the previous election. [[Elizabeth Grantham]]'s [[United Party of Delamaria|United party]] secured reelection, however with a significantly reduced majority, largely due to particularly high inflation and unemployment. [[Social Labour Party of Delamaria|Social Labour]] suffered a significant defeat, with [[Michael Boxtridge]] losing his position as [[Leader of the Opposition (Delamaria)|Leader of the Opposition]] to [[Charles Johnson]] of the [[Liberal Party of Delamaria|Liberal Party]].
[[Category: Elections of Delamaria]]
[[Category: Elections of Delamaria]]

Latest revision as of 10:21, 28 January 2024

1982 Delamarian General Election
Flag of Delamaria.jpeg
← 1978 April 14th, 1982 1986 →
Turnout73%
  First party Second party Third party
  Margaret Thatcher at White House (cropped).jpg DavidSteel1987 cropped.jpg Official portrait of Neil Kinnock, Member of the EC (cropped).jpg
Leader Elizabeth Grantham Charles Johnson Michael Boxtridge
Party United Liberal Social Labour
Leader since 1976 1979 1982
Leader's seat Thackhurst Ruxton Fuddham Credditch
Seats before 395 81 174
Seats won 334 252 64
Seat change Decrease 61 Increase 171 Decrease 110

Prime Minister before election

Elizabeth Grantham
United

Prime Minister

Elizabeth Grantham
United

The 1982 Delamarian General Election was held on April 14th, 1982, four years and three months after the previous election. Elizabeth Grantham's United party secured reelection, however with a significantly reduced majority, largely due to particularly high inflation and unemployment. Social Labour suffered a significant defeat, with Michael Boxtridge losing his position as Leader of the Opposition to Charles Johnson of the Liberal Party.