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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUK Parliament: Who would win if an election was held today?
New StatesmanCurrently:
Labour 419 MPs
▲ 217
Conservative 156 MPs
▼ 209
Liberal Democrats 30 MPs
▲ 19
Green 1 MP
Scottish National 21 MPs
▼ 27
Plaid Cymru 4 MPs
Reform 0 MPs
Other 1 MP
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UK Parliament: Who would win if an election was held today? (Original Post)
brooklynite
Apr 19
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Doodley
(9,124 posts)1. The Tories will be out for a generation.
RainCaster
(10,914 posts)2. I'm hoping for the same thing in the US
I want to see the biggest ducking blue wave that anyone ever imagined.
brooklynite
(94,727 posts)3. Highly unlikely
Of 435 House seats, only 21 are rated as Toss-ups, and they're evenly split between Republicans and Democrats.
GregariousGroundhog
(7,526 posts)4. There will likely be a U.K. election later this year
Their parliament must dissolve by December 17th, and the election to replace it must happen by January 28 of next year.