UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 25 SEPTEMBER TO 24 OCTOBER 1900 =================================================================== Elections to the House of Commons Source: F W S Craig, British Electoral Facts NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS =================================================================== Party Votes % Change Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------- Conservative Party 1,767,958 50.3 402 Irish Nationalist Party 91,055 02.6 82 Labour Party 62,698 01.3 2 Liberal Party 1,572,323 45.0 183 Others 29,448 00.8 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,523,482 670 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 163 Conservatives, 58 Irish Nationalists and 22 Liberals were elected without opposition. This explains the disparity between the party vote totals and the number of MPs elected.