#uk-general-election
#uk-general-election

What is at stake in UK local voting ahead of a looming general election

Local elections in England and Wales serve as a critical indicator for the upcoming U.K. general election, showcasing a potential shift in power dynamics. [ more ]

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Conservative party suffers historic losses in UK local elections

Labour's success in local elections suggests a possible win in the upcoming U.K. general election, with key victories in councils and parliament seats. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

2 weeks ago

London takes center stage as vote count begins in mayoral contest that could be closer than thought

London mayoral race tighter than expected due to higher turnout in outer suburbs and concerns over party stance on certain issues. [ more ]

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2 months ago

New polling suggests MPs divided over when next election should be

May (31%) and November (30%) are the most popular dates for the next UK general election among parliamentarians.

One in three MPs chose May 2024 as the preferred date for the next general election. [ more ]

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UK general election opinion polls tracker: Labour leading as election looms

Labour has been consistently ahead of Conservatives in UK polls since early 2022.

The Scottish National Party's geographical concentration in Scotland allows it to win more seats despite a lower national vote share. [ more ]

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Could undecided women voters determine the general election?

Many women in the UK are unsure about who to vote for in the upcoming general election, with a quarter of women remaining undecided.

Women with caring responsibilities prioritize childcare and social care as leading issues, which may influence their voting decisions.

The Green Party is seen as a potential alternative for many women who no longer feel comfortable voting for the Labour Party. [ more ]

BBC News

Laura Kuenssberg: Why is Humza Yousaf predicting 'inevitable' Keir Starmer victory?

The First Minister of Scotland, Humza Yousaf, confidently claims that Keir Starmer will be the next UK Prime Minister, even though he is not a member of the Labour Party.

Polling numbers suggest that Labour does not need to win many seats in Scotland to gain power, according to polling expert Sir John Curtice. [ more ]

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BBC News

General election 2024 poll tracker: How do the parties compare?

Labour is currently in a commanding position in the polls for the upcoming UK general election.

In previous elections, the governing party has managed to close the gap with the main opposition party or even reverse it. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

1 day ago

Data science

UK general election opinion poll tracker: Labour leading as election looms

Keir Starmer's Labour has been consistently ahead in the polls, with the next UK general election expected to be called late this year. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

1 month ago

Gove predicts November general election - but insists he has no inside knowledge'

Michael Gove predicts general election in November, hints at 14th or 21st as potential dates with no inside knowledge.

Speculation around UK general election timing heightened by Gove's statement despite claiming no discussion with Prime Minister. [ more ]

BBC News

1 month ago

UK news

Plaid Cymru spring conference: Rhun ap Iorwerth to deliver speech

Backing Plaid Cymru offers a different future from the past in UK politics

Plaid Cymru aims to bring hope back to politics and prioritize Wales' interests [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

4 months ago

UK news

Join The Independent Debate and tell us your general election predictions

The Tories are facing a potential defeat in the upcoming 2024 general election, according to a YouGov survey commissioned by Tory donors.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is warning his party to be ready for a potential general election in the spring, despite the Tories hoping to go to the polls later in the year. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

5 months ago

UK news

Tories facing general election wipe-out with just 130 seats, says John Curtice

Rishi Sunak's Conservatives could be reduced to only 130 seats in the general election, their worst-ever result.

Prof John Curtice warns that the Tories could see a much worse result if their dire polling numbers continue. [ more ]

The Drum

Marketing

Marketing moments to watch in 2024 (according to marketers)

AI is expected to continue to be a defining factor in 2024, with AI technology continuing to advance and shape various industries.

Key moments to watch in 2024 include the United Kingdom general election, the United States elections, and the Paris Olympics. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

4 months ago