named "Khaki election" due to association with Boer War soldiers’ uniforms

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The "Khaki election" was the 1900 United Kingdom general election, dominated by patriotic support for the Second Boer War and resulting in a strengthened Conservative government under Lord Salisbury.

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1900 United Kingdom general election → nicknameReason → named "Khaki election" due to association with Boer War soldiers’ uniforms ⓘ