Episode 2 of 2
North's Majority
- When
- 10 November 1774
- Where
- House of Commons
Lord North's government was returned with a large majority.
Following the election, Lord North's government secured a large majority in the House of Commons. The ministry had previously pushed for the election to occur in 1774 to avoid coinciding with tensions in the American colonies.
Sources
- 1774 British general election Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-19
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