49th Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term of the UK Parliament that sat from 1983 to 1987 under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5156711 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom Context triple: [1983 United Kingdom general election, parliamentElected, 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom]
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48th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the Conservative-dominated legislature elected in 1979 that brought Margaret Thatcher to power and began a major shift in British economic and political policy.
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B.
39th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term of the UK Parliament elected in the 2005 general election, during which Tony Blair and later Gordon Brown led the Labour government.
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C.
47th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the short-lived legislature elected in October 1974 that saw Harold Wilson’s Labour government hold a narrow majority before his 1976 resignation.
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D.
46th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the short-lived, hung parliament that sat after the February 1974 general election, during which Harold Wilson led a minority Labour government.
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E.
54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term of the UK Parliament that sat following the 2005 general election, during which Tony Blair’s Labour government initially held power.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom Target entity description: The 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term of the UK Parliament that sat from 1983 to 1987 under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government.
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A.
48th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the Conservative-dominated legislature elected in 1979 that brought Margaret Thatcher to power and began a major shift in British economic and political policy.
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B.
39th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term of the UK Parliament elected in the 2005 general election, during which Tony Blair and later Gordon Brown led the Labour government.
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C.
47th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the short-lived legislature elected in October 1974 that saw Harold Wilson’s Labour government hold a narrow majority before his 1976 resignation.
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D.
46th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the short-lived, hung parliament that sat after the February 1974 general election, during which Harold Wilson led a minority Labour government.
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E.
54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
The 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term of the UK Parliament that sat following the 2005 general election, during which Tony Blair’s Labour government initially held power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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legislative term ⓘ |
| chamber |
House of Commons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonsSpeaker | Bernard Weatherill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convenedBy | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| election | 1983 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1987-05-18 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| government | Second Thatcher ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentMajorityParty | Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | United Kingdom government policy ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
House of Commons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOppositionLeaderFromParty | Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimeMinisterFromParty | Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houseType |
lower house
ⓘ
upper house ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| legislativeAuthority | sovereign parliament ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativePeriod | 1983–1987 ⓘ |
| legislature | UK Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| lordsSpeaker | Lord Chancellor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerHouse | House of Commons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionParty | Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetingPlace | Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarch | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePrimeMinister | Margaret Thatcher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfHouses | 2 ⓘ |
| otherParliamentaryParty | Liberal–SDP Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of the Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Conservative majority government ⓘ |
| precededBy | 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinister | Margaret Thatcher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForDissolution | 1987 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sessionCount | 4 ⓘ |
| startDate | 1983-06-09 ⓘ |
| termNumber | 49 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislature | bicameral legislature ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom Description of subject: The 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term of the UK Parliament that sat from 1983 to 1987 under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government.
Referenced by (2)
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