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Events on Tuesday 11 May 2010 1
2010United Kingdom general electionHung parliament produces coalition governmentThe UK general election produced the first hung parliament since 1974, with no party winning a majority. Conservative leader David Cameron and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg formed the country's first coalition government since the Second World War. Gordon Brown resigned as prime minister after thirteen years of Labour government.