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Vote of Confidence

Great Britain · Government / Peelite Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1857Date range
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Chronological records

1857

Henry John Temple Palmerston, 3rd3 March 1857

London · Government / Whig and Peelite Government

Loses a vote of censure by 263 to 247 votes which leads to a dissolution of Parliament

Names involved

Henry John Temple Palmerston, 3rd

Provenance

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