Template:Infobox legislative election

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This infobox is used for a parliamentary election with multiple parties winning seats.

Usage

{{{election_name}}}

{{country data {{{country}}}|flagicon/core|variant=|size=50px|altlink =}}
{{{election_date}}}
{{{seats_for_election}}} {{{majority_seats}}} seats needed for a majority
Turnout	{{{turnout}}}
Party Leader % Seats ± [[{{{party1}}}|{{{party1}}}]] {{{party_leader1}}} {{{percentage1}}} 20 +20 [[{{{party2}}}|{{{party2}}}]] {{{party_leader2}}} {{{percentage2}}} 10 +5 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
[[File:{{{map}}}|frameless|alt={{{map_alt}}}|upright=1.3]] {{{map_caption}}}
{{{title}}} before {{{title}}} after {{{before_election}}} [[{{{before_party}}}|{{{before_party}}}]] {{{after_election}}} [[{{{after_party}}}|{{{after_party}}}]]

{{Infobox legislative election
| election_name      = 
| country            = 
| previous_election  = 
| next_election      = 
| election_date      = 
| seats_for_election = <!-- description-- >
| majority_seats     = <!-- number -->
| first_election     = <!-- yes/no (blank is no)-->

| ongoing            = <!-- or future -->
| results_sec        =
| turnout            = 

| party1             = 
| colour1            = 
| party_leader1      = 
| percentage1        = <!-- incl. percentage sign -->
| seats1             = 
| seats1_before      = <!-- Write 'new' if new party -->

| party2             = 
| colour2            = 
| party_leader2      = 
| percentage2        = <!-- incl. percentage sign -->
| seats2             = 
| seats2_before      = <!-- Write 'new' if new party -->

| map                = 
| map_upright        = 
| map_alt            = 
| map_caption        = 

| title              = <!-- Prime Minister or similar -->
| before_election    = 
| before_party       = 
| after_election     = 
| after_party        = 
}}

Parameters

election_name

Name of the elections. It will default to the page title if left blank

country

Name of the country or territory the elections are taking place in

previous_election

Link to the previous elections (e.g. [[United Kingdom general election, 2010|2010]])

following_election

Link to the following elections (e.g. [[United Kingdom general election, 2015|2015]])

election_date

Date of the elections

seats_for_election

Description of which seats this election is about, incl. chamber and how many

majority_seats

The number of seats needed for a majority

first_election

Change to "yes" if this the first election of its kind

ongoing

Change to "yes" if the election results haven't been released

results_sec

Name of section in the article where the results of the election are listed.

turnout

% voter turnout

party1..15

Name of the party (e.g. United Party)

party_leader1..15

Leader of the party

colour1..15

Custom party colour

percentage1..15

The party's popular vote share

percentage1..15_before

The party's popular vote share at the last election

seats1..15

Number of seats won by the party

seats1..15_before

Number of seats won at the previous elections (template coding uses it to work out seat change)

map

Image file of a map

map_upright

Map size scaling factor; default is 1.3

map_alt

WP:ALT

map_caption

Caption text, perhaps including a {{Legend}}

title

Title of the head of government (e.g. [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]])

before_election

Head of government before the elections

before_party

Party of the head of government prior to the elections

before_image

Image of the outgoing head of government

after_election

Head of government after the elections

after_party

Party of the head of government after the elections

after_image

Image of the elected head of government

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