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UK election: What happened and what’s next?

UK election: What happened and what’s next?

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-07-05 18:37:16

Labour surged to a landslide victory in Britain’s parliamentary election, ending 14 years of often tumultuous Conservative government and propelling Keir Starmer to power as prime minister.

With 648 of the 650 seats in parliament’s House of Commons declared, here are the results:

Labour – 412 seats, 33.7% vote share

Conservatives – 121 seats, 23.7% vote share

Liberal Democrats – 71 seats, 12.2% vote share

Scottish National Party – 9 seats, 2.5% vote share

Sinn Fein – 7 seats, 0.7% vote share

Democratic Unionist Party – 5 seats, 0.6% vote…

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