1681 English general election

The 1681 English general election returned members to the last parliament of Charles II. Dubbed the Oxford Parliament, the body elected sat for one week from 21 March 1681 until 28 March 1681. Party strengths are an approximation, with many MPs' allegiances being unknown.

1681 English general election

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All 513 seats in the House of Commons
257 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
LeaderAnthony Ashley Cooper
PartyCountryCourt
Seats won309193
Seat changeDecrease 1Decrease 27
The English Parliament after the 1681 General Election

References

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  • Henning, Basil, ed. (1983), The House of Commons, 1660–1690, The History of Parliament, Secker & Warburg
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