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Dec 2, 2022 · LONDON (AP) — Britain’s opposition Labour Party has handily won a special election for a northwest England seat in Parliament, the first test of voter sentiment since Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took office in October.
- jlawless@ap.org
- London Correspondent
Feb 16, 2024 · The Conservatives have now lost 10 by-elections since the last general election, more than any administration since the 1960s. That includes six defeats — and one win — since Sunak took office in October 2022. He replaced Liz Truss, who rocked the economy with a plan for unfunded tax cuts and lasted just seven weeks in office.
- jlawless@ap.org
- London Correspondent
Oct 20, 2023 · LONDON (AP) — Britain’s main opposition Labour Party decisively won two special elections Friday, snatching seats in Parliament that long were rock-solid bastions of the governing Conservatives.
- jlawless@ap.org
- London Correspondent
Jul 5, 2024 · Keir Starmer leads Labour to win U.K. election in a landslide. LONDON — Britain woke up today to the scene of a political earthquake. The opposition Labour Party, after 14 years in the...
May 6, 2022 · Find out who won in the national elections in Northern Ireland and local elections in the rest of the UK.
May 6, 2022 · The results confirm that the party is now electorally weaker than at any point since Boris Johnson won his majority of 80 in 2019. However, as was also anticipated, this fall in support has...
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BBC News. The results have been declared in all 200 councils up for election, with Labour gaining 11 and losing six, while the Liberal Democrats now control three more councils and have...