1924 General Election

The 1924 General Election in the UK was held to choose Members of Parliament. It occurred after a coalition government collapsed, leading to political instability. The main parties were the Conservatives, Labour, and the newly formed Liberal factions. The election resulted in a hung parliament, with no party having a clear majority. The Conservatives, led by Stanley Baldwin, gained the most seats but lacked a majority, leading to a minority government. This election highlighted the shifting political landscape of Britain, with Labour emerging as a major force and the Liberals divided. It emphasized the growing importance of the Labour Party in British politics.