Westminster

Published 1983

A game that re-creates the processes of "the Mother of all Parliaments". Each player controls one of the political parties represented in British politics during the early 1980's. The game starts with a General Election conducted across a representative 16 constituencies with the player winning the greatest number of seats forming the initial Government. A further 16 constituencies are subsequently contested at a series of by-elections each of which may result in a change in the governing party. The winner is the first player to form a Government and obtain three "readings" for a legislative Bill enabling it to pass into law.

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Players
2-6 Players
Time
2 hours
Weight
Light-Medium — 1.83/5
Year
1983
BGG Rating
4.67
BGG Rank
#28623
Min Age
11+

Frequently Asked Questions

Westminster supports 2 to 6 players.
A typical game of Westminster takes about 120 minutes.
Westminster has a complexity rating of 1.83/5.00 on BoardGameGeek, placing it in the 'Light' category. It is very accessible and great for new gamers.
The recommended minimum age for Westminster is 11+.
Westminster has a rating of 4.67/10 on BoardGameGeek, based on 60 ratings. It is ranked #28623 overall.
Westminster was designed by (Uncredited). It was published in 1983.