In the United Kingdom there has to be a general election every 5 years. (Election of members of the House of Commons) The United Kingdom is ruled as a constitutional monarchy by HM Queen Elizabeth II. The monarchy is hereditary. The United Kingdom is England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland.

The terminology used in election in India is by elections and local elections. The term originates in the United Kingdom general elections.

United Kingdom Election Results was created in 1994.

Margaret Thatcher became Britain's first female Prime Minister on 4 May 1979.

The Conservative party led by Margaret Thatcher won a parliamentary majority in the 1979 general election, and this was followed in 1983 by a landslide Conservative victory and re-election in 1987.

Thatcher retained power for eleven years, resigning in November 1990.

The Equality Act 2010 is an Act Of Parliament Of The United Kingdom And Fulfils a manifesto commitment of the labour Party in 2005 General election.