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2019 Gristo-Serkonan federal elections

November 2, 2023 (2023-11-02)
810 Seats in the Council of Representatives 400 (395 in practice) seats needed for a majority
Turnout	78.2%
First party Second party Third party   Leader Kaniehtí:io Fox Stuart Lewis Lydie Tassi Party Progressive Conservatives Social Democrats Moderate Left Leader since 2017 2015 2007 Leader's seat Donnaconna 14th District Verkun 9th District Oetken 2nd District Seats before 451 271 21 Seats after 322 248 97 Seat change 129 23 76 Popular vote 17,822,255 10,692,713 1,197,322 Percentage 55.67% 33.40% 3.74%   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Brice Moreau Jone Streisand Iostha Reed Party Patriotic People's Front National Coalition Democratic Unionists Leader since 2006 1995 2013 Leader's seat Kruiningen 1st District Deseronto 8th District Tyorhansera 5th District Seats before 14 10 9 Seats after 31 17 31 Seat change 17 7 22 Popular vote 585,323 573,053 532,977 Percentage 1.79% 1.23% 1.12%   Seventh party Eighth party Ninth party   Leader Kanatase Starmer Kó:r Phillips Asgeir Christensen Party Democratic Socialists Greens Independent Group Leader since 1987 2003 1986 Leader's seat PR List PR List PR List Seats before 6 3 15 Seats after 21 14 21 Seat change 15 11 6 Popular vote 380,698 190,349 880,364 Percentage 0.8% 0.4% 1.85%
Election map results. Includes proportional representation seats.
Chancellor before election Stuart Lewis SDP Elected Chancellor Kaniehtí:io Fox PC

A Federal election was held in Gristol-Serkonos on 2nd November 2023 to elect the members of the Council of Representatives for the 50th Federal Parliament of Gristol-Serkonos. The writs of election were issued by Queen Anna of Gristol and Grand Duke Tehwehron of Serkonos, exercising their right as co-monarchs of the United Kingdom. The xth Federal Parliament was dissolved on 9th September 2019. It is also the first election under new electoral distribution of seats.

The governing Progressive Conservative Party, led by Kaniehtí:io Fox, won 322 seats, retaining the overall majority of seats. The opposition Social Democratic Party, led by Stuart Lewis, won 248 seats, losing seats though retaining the Official Opposition role. The SDP's opposition partners, the Moderate Left won 97 seats, the Democratic Socialists won 21 seats and the Greens won 18 seats. Other parties such as the far-right Patriotic People's Front won 31 seats, the Democratic Unionists won 31, and the National Coalition won 17 seats. The Independent Group won MPs do not take their seats, as they refuse to swear the Oath of Office.

The Progressive Conservatives' failure to retain the overall majority in the Parliament caused the government to sign a supply and confidence agreement with the Patriotic People's Front, Democratic Unionists and the National Coalition.

Electoral system and date

The Parliament of Gristol-Serkonos operates on a hybrid system of First Past the Post and Proportional Representation. During the election, parties are allowed to run candidates on any of the 626 electoral districts in the country. One member of parliament in the district is decided after the person with the most votes. In addition to running a candidate, the political party's overall popular vote percentage is used to elect 184 additional members through proportional representation.

Election Results

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322	31	17	31	248	91	25	18	21
PC	PPF	NC	DU	SDP	ML	DS	GN	IG

Summary of the 2019 Federal Elections

Parties			Votes	FPTP	PR	Total
				Seats	Seats	%	Seats
Government
		Progressive Conservative Party of Gristol-Serkonos		273	49	35	322
Government Supporting Parties
		Patriotic People's Front		27	4	3	31
		National Coalition		14	3	2	17
		Democratic Unionist		28	3	4	31
Opposition
		Social Democratic Party of Gristol-Serkonos		217	31	30	248
		Moderate Left		87	10	10	97
Other Opposition
		Democratic Socialist Bloc		21	4	3	25
		Green Party		14	4	2	18
	Absentionist
		Independent Group		10	11	11	21
Total				691	119	100	810
Electors Voted					39,647,406
Registered Electors and Turnout					50,700,008		78.2%

  Progressive Conservatives: 322 seats

  Social Democrats: 248 seats

  Moderate Left: 97 seats

  Patriotic People's Front: 31 seats

  National Coalition: 17 seats

  Democratic Unionist: 31 seats

  Democratic Socialists: 25 seats

  Greens: 18 seats

  Independent Group: 21 seats