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Across the 12 general elections from 1992 to 2024, the site correctly predicted the party to win the most seats in all but one (1992). They also correctly predicted the outcome, that is, the party winning a majority or a hung parliament, in six elections (majorities in 1997, 2001, 2005, 2015, 2017 (by a majority of only 3), 2019, 2024; hung parliament for 2010).
The next general election must be held no later than 15 August 2029 under the Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022. The Act mandates that any Parliament automatically dissolves five years after it first met – unless it is dissolved earlier at the request of the prime minister – and polling day occurs no more than 25 working days ...
Under the Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022, the prime minister has the power to request the monarch call an election at any time during the five-year length of a parliamentary session. If the prime minister chooses not to do this, then parliament is automatically dissolved five years after the day it first met, [ 21 ] and a ...
It was rebranded as Savanta ComRes in November 2019 [3] and as Savanta in December 2022. [4] In August 2023, the market research company Omnisis rebranded its public polling arm as We Think. [5] In October 2023, the Norstat group acquired Panelbase. [6] In November 2023, Kantar Public rebranded to Verian. [7]
The next day, Zahawi and Donelan called for Johnson to resign, with Donelan herself resigning from the cabinet. [63] A poll by YouGov showed that 59% of Conservative Party members wanted Johnson to resign. [64] Johnson announced his pending resignation on the same day, 7 July, saying a new leader would take office before October 2022.
Both Reform UK and the Green Party also gained from the Conservatives. Liz Truss lost her own seat of South West Norfolk to Labour. [ 6 ] The only Conservative gain in England was Leicester East , where a split Labour vote between the official labour candidate and former Labour MPs Claudia Webbe and Keith Vaz depressed the Labour vote.
Premier League clubs vote by 19–1 in favour of keeping video assistant referee (VAR) technology in games. [483] The number of people becoming ill from a recent outbreak of E. coli across the UK exceeds 100. [484] 7 June Rishi Sunak is criticised for leaving the D-day commemorations early to return to the UK to work on the election campaign. [485]
October 2022 United Kingdom government crisis, events in the aftermath of the September mini-budget, culminating in the resignation of Liz Truss as prime minister Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title 2022 United Kingdom government crisis .