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===[[Parliament of Great Britain]]=== {|class=wikitable style="text-align:" |- !Election !Leader !Votes !% !Seats !+/β !Position !Government |- ![[1708 British general election|1708]] |rowspan="3"|[[John Somers, 1st Baron Somers|John Somers]] |colspan=2 rowspan=17 bgcolor=#DDDDDD style="text-align:center;"|N/A |{{composition bar|291|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 45 |{{increase}} 1st |{{no2|Minority}} |- ![[1710 British general election|1710]] |{{composition bar|196|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{decrease}} 95 |{{decrease}} 2nd |{{no2|Minority}} |- ![[1713 British general election|1713]] |{{composition bar|161|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{decrease}} 25 |{{steady}} 2nd |{{no2|Minority}} |- ![[1715 British general election|1715]] | rowspan="3"|[[Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend|Charles Townshend]] |{{composition bar|341|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 180 |{{increase}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1722 British general election|1722]] |{{composition bar|389|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 48 |{{steady}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1727 British general election|1727]] |{{composition bar|415|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 26 |{{steady}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1734 British general election|1734]] |rowspan="2"|[[Robert Walpole]] |{{composition bar|330|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{decrease}} 85 |{{steady}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1741 British general election|1741]] |{{composition bar|286|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{decrease}} 44 |{{steady}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1747 British general election|1747]] |[[Henry Pelham]] |{{composition bar|338|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 52 |{{steady}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1754 British general election|1754]] |rowspan="2"|[[Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle|Thomas Pelham-Holles]] |{{composition bar|368|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 30 |{{steady}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1761 British general election|1761]] |{{composition bar|446|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 78 |{{steady}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1768 British general election|1768]] |[[Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton|Augustus FitzRoy]] |colspan=2 bgcolor=#DDDDDD style="text-align:center;"|N/A |{{steady}} 1st |{{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1774 British general election|1774]] |rowspan="2"|[[Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham|Charles Watson-Wentworth]] |{{composition bar|215|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{decrease}} unknown |{{decrease}} 2nd |{{no2|Minority}} |- ![[1780 British general election|1780]] |{{composition bar|254|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 39 |{{steady}} 2nd |{{no2|Minority}} |- ![[1784 British general election|1784]] |rowspan="3"|[[Charles James Fox]] |{{composition bar|155|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{decrease}} 99 |{{steady}} 2nd |{{no2|Minority}} |- ![[1790 British general election|1790]] |{{composition bar|183|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{increase}} 28 |{{steady}} 2nd |{{no2|Minority}} |- ![[1796 British general election|1796]] |{{composition bar|95|558|hex={{party color|Whig (British political party)}}}} |{{decrease}} 88 |{{steady}} 2nd |{{no2|Minority}} |- |}
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