• Major general (Maj Gen) is a "two-star" rank in the British Army and Royal Marines. The rank was also briefly used by the Royal Air Force for a year and...
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  • service. A common job for a major is the command of a sub-unit of 120 or fewer junior officers and soldiers. Portal: United Kingdom British and U.S. military...
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  • United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802. The members of the...
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    The 1997 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 1 May 1997. The governing Conservative Party led by Prime Minister John Major was defeated...
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    The 1992 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 April 1992, to elect 651 members to the House of Commons. The governing Conservative Party...
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    The 1950 United Kingdom general election was the first to be held after a full term of a majority Labour government. The general election was held on...
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  • Opinion polling for the next United Kingdom general election is being carried out continually by various organisations to gauge voting intention. Results...
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    The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 5 May 2005, to elect 646 members to the House of Commons. The governing Labour Party led...
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