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A YouGov poll conducted on the same day put Labour on course for the party's biggest election victory in history, beating Tony Blair's 1997 landslide. [168] On 4 June, Farage launched his campaign in Clacton. [169]
Party Labour: Conservative: Liberal Democrats: Leader since 4 April 2020: 24 October 2022: 27 August 2020 [a] Leader's seat Holborn and St Pancras: Richmond and Northallerton: Kingston and Surbiton: Last election 179 seats, 34.0% 349 seats, 47.2% 7 seats, 12.4% Seats before 184 331 11 Seats won 347: 116 65 Seat change 166 229 59 Popular vote ...
Labour: Martyn Day [182] Bathgate and Linlithgow [n 50] SNP Spokesperson for Health (2021–2023) 2015: 2015 Kirsteen Sullivan: Labour: Martin Docherty-Hughes [182] West Dunbartonshire: SNP Spokesperson for Defence: 2015: 2015 Douglas McAllister: Labour: Allan Dorans [182] Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock: 2019: 2019 Elaine Stewart: Labour: Marion ...
This national electoral calendar for 2024 lists the national/federal elections held, and scheduled to be held, in 2024 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included. Specific dates are given where these are known, with unknown dates on the bottom.
The 2024 general election resulted in a landslide victory for the Labour Party led by Keir Starmer. The Conservative Party under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak lost 251 seats and suffered their worst ever defeat, ending their 14-year tenure as the primary governing party. The combined vote share for Labour and the Conservatives reached a record low ...
The 2024 general election was held on Thursday, 4 July 2024. Thirty-two seats were up for election in Wales as the general election occurred after the recently completed boundary review took effect. The Labour Party remained the largest party in Wales, gaining six seats for a total of 27.
As of November 2024, almost every incumbent party worldwide facing election in 2024 lost vote share, including in South Africa, India, France, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Japan, though they did not necessarily lose power. [7] Among democracies, over 80 percent saw the incumbent party lose support compared to the last election. [8]
The Labour Party formed a majority government under the leadership of Keir Starmer, winning over 400 seats. Other parties including the Liberal Democrats , Reform UK and the Green Party saw an increase in their seat share in the House of Commons at expense of the Conservatives and the Scottish National Party .