About: August 2008 General Election   Sponge Permalink

An Entity of Type : owl:Thing, within Data Space : dbkwik.org associated with source dataset(s)

The August 2008 General Election took place on 21/08/2008 following the dissolution of parliament at the end of the 3rd Pokemaniac John Government. Voters from across Ostentia took part in the electoral process, voting for both a prime ministerial candidate and a parliamentary candidate. This was the first election to see MPs elected by contingent voting, a system which is believed to favour minor parties. The election saw the F&V=P Party, the party of Prime Minister Pokemaniac John, lose a large number of its seats while the right wing Ostentian Democrat Party unexpectedly managed to gain a plurality in the House of Commons, with Commoncold0 becoming Prime Minister.

AttributesValues
rdfs:label
  • August 2008 General Election
rdfs:comment
  • The August 2008 General Election took place on 21/08/2008 following the dissolution of parliament at the end of the 3rd Pokemaniac John Government. Voters from across Ostentia took part in the electoral process, voting for both a prime ministerial candidate and a parliamentary candidate. This was the first election to see MPs elected by contingent voting, a system which is believed to favour minor parties. The election saw the F&V=P Party, the party of Prime Minister Pokemaniac John, lose a large number of its seats while the right wing Ostentian Democrat Party unexpectedly managed to gain a plurality in the House of Commons, with Commoncold0 becoming Prime Minister.
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:mock-parlia...iPageUsesTemplate
abstract
  • The August 2008 General Election took place on 21/08/2008 following the dissolution of parliament at the end of the 3rd Pokemaniac John Government. Voters from across Ostentia took part in the electoral process, voting for both a prime ministerial candidate and a parliamentary candidate. This was the first election to see MPs elected by contingent voting, a system which is believed to favour minor parties. The election saw the F&V=P Party, the party of Prime Minister Pokemaniac John, lose a large number of its seats while the right wing Ostentian Democrat Party unexpectedly managed to gain a plurality in the House of Commons, with Commoncold0 becoming Prime Minister.
Alternative Linked Data Views: ODE     Raw Data in: CXML | CSV | RDF ( N-Triples N3/Turtle JSON XML ) | OData ( Atom JSON ) | Microdata ( JSON HTML) | JSON-LD    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 07.20.3217, on Linux (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu), Standard Edition
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2012 OpenLink Software