UK Parliament 1837–1841

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The UK Parliament 1837–1841 was the first parliament of Queen Victoria’s reign, elected in 1837 and notable for early Victorian-era political reforms and party realignments.

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instanceOf Parliament of the United Kingdom
appliesToJurisdiction United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
capital London NERFINISHED
chronologicalOrder 12th Parliament since the Acts of Union 1800
convenesUnder Reform Act 1832 electoral system
country United Kingdom
dominantParty Whig Party NERFINISHED
election United Kingdom general election, 1837 NERFINISHED
endTime 1841
followedBy UK Parliament 1841–1847 NERFINISHED
governmentHead Lord Melbourne NERFINISHED
governmentType constitutional monarchy
hasComponent House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
House of Lords NERFINISHED
hasGovernment Second Melbourne ministry NERFINISHED
hasLegislativePeriodNumber 12
hasMonarch Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
hasPrimeMinister Lord Melbourne NERFINISHED
hasSpeaker Charles Shaw-Lefevre NERFINISHED
James Abercromby NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 19th century
jurisdiction England
Ireland NERFINISHED
Scotland
Wales NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
legislativeAuthority Crown-in-Parliament NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
legislativeTerm 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
legislatureType bicameral legislature
locatedIn Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED
meetsIn Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED
notableContext development of modern party politics in the UK
numberOfHouses 2
oppositionParty Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED
partOf early Victorian era
partOfSeries Parliaments of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
precededBy UK Parliament 1835–1837 NERFINISHED
reignOf Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
sessionLocation Westminster, London NERFINISHED
significantEvent first Parliament of Queen Victoria NERFINISHED
significantFor early Victorian political reforms
party realignments in the United Kingdom
startTime 1837
typeOfElection first-past-the-post

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Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 1837–1841