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The United Kingdom has had several
coalition government A coalition government is a form of government in which political parties cooperate to form a government. The usual reason for such an arrangement is that no single party has achieved an absolute majority after an election, an atypical outcome in ...
s throughout its history: *
Aberdeen ministry After the collapse of Lord Derby's minority government, the Whigs and Peelites formed a coalition under the Peelite leader Lord Aberdeen. The government resigned in early 1855 after a large parliamentary majority voted for a select committee ...
, the British government under Lord Aberdeen (1852–1855) *
Asquith coalition ministry The Asquith coalition ministry was the Government of the United Kingdom under the Liberal Prime Minister H. H. Asquith from May 1915 to December 1916. It was formed as a multi-party war-time coalition nine months after the beginning of the First ...
, the British government under H. H. Asquith (1915–1916) *
Lloyd George ministry Liberal David Lloyd George formed a coalition government in the United Kingdom in December 1916, and was appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by King George V. It replaced the earlier wartime coalition under H. H. Asquith, which had ...
, the British government under David Lloyd George (1916–1922) * War ministry, the British government during the Second World War **
Chamberlain war ministry Neville Chamberlain formed the Chamberlain war ministry in 1939 after declaring war on Germany. Chamberlain led the country for the first eight months of the Second World War, until the Norway Debate in Parliament led Chamberlain to resign ...
, the British government under Neville Chamberlain (1939–1940) **
Churchill war ministry The Churchill war ministry was the United Kingdom's coalition government for most of the Second World War from 10 May 1940 to 23 May 1945. It was led by Winston Churchill, who was appointed Prime Minister by King George VI following the resig ...
, the British government under Winston Churchill (1940–1945) *
Cameron–Clegg coalition The Cameron–Clegg coalition was formed by David Cameron and Nick Clegg when Cameron was invited by Queen Elizabeth II to form a new administration, following the resignation of Prime Minister Gordon Brown on 11 May 2010, after the gene ...
, the British government under David Cameron and Nick Clegg (2010–2015)


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Broad Bottom ministry The Broad Bottom ministry was the factional coalition government of Great Britain between 1744 and 1754. It was led by the two Pelham brothers in Parliament, Prime Minister Henry Pelham in the House of Commons and the Duke of Newcastle in th ...
, a British coalition government dominated by the Pelham brothers (1744–1754) *
Fox–North coalition The Fox–North coalition was a government in Great Britain that held office during 1783.Chris Cook and John Stevenson, ''British Historical Facts 1760–1830'', Macmillan, 1980 As the name suggests, the ministry was a coalition of the groups s ...
, the British government dominated by Charles James Fox and Lord North (1783) *
Godolphin–Marlborough ministry This is a list of the principal Ministers of the Crown of the Kingdom of England, and then of the Kingdom of Great Britain, from May 1702, at the beginning of the reign of Queen Anne. During this period, the leaders of the ministry were Lord Go ...
, a British coalition government dominated by Lord Godolphin and the Duke of Marlborough (1702–1707) *
National Government (United Kingdom) In the politics of the United Kingdom, a National Government is a coalition of some or all of the major political parties. In a historical sense, it refers primarily to the governments of Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chambe ...
, multiple cross-party British ministries *
Unionist ministry (disambiguation) In the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, a Unionist ministry may refer to the following coalition governments between the Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party and the Liberal Unionist Party: * Second Salisbury ministry (1887&ndash ...
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