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129 resultsfor “how many people voted in UK elections”

Politics

Six things to watch out for in the Scottish election

election. If the SNP is short of a majority, the first question is how many Green MSPs there are. Co-leaders Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay have been fairly clear that they'd be happy

BBC NewsMay 7
Politics

‘This is not the country I moved to’: the British Indians showing support for Nigel Farage

people, like Nigel, he walks the talk. He made [a] difference to the country,” said Prakash, who chairs Reform UK’s branch in Harrow. In particular, the 47-year-old said Farage and Modi

The Guardian WorldApr 23
Politics

Burnham’s momentum builds in Makerfield as byelection nears

UK candidate for Makerfield, hold a press conference in Ashton-in-Makerfield this week. Photograph: Temilade Adelaja/Reuters The result is a dominant turquoise presence along many of the major arteries, though there are competing navy

The Guardian WorldJun 11
Politics

In Britain, Brexit is debated again as Starmer’s grip on power slips

vote compared to Labour's 24.3%. (Photo by Ryan Jenkinson/Getty Images)](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/getty_6a0f3e9174-1779383953.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80) Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, campaigns door to door on May 20, 2026, in Ashton-in-Makerfield, England [Ryan Jenkinson/Getty

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 27
Politics

Frustration, apathy and hope: Birmingham divided as extraordinary election looms

many older people here and they will see the red rose and they will vote Labour, because that's what they've always done." This bustling thoroughfare is filled with independent south Asian shops, cars

BBC NewsApr 19
Politics

Welsh Labour faces ‘existential’ change as party braces for May election defeat

People involved in the negotiations said that while some Labour members, along with Plaid Cymru, were in favour of a single transferable vote (STV) system, most of the party argued for the closed-list

The Guardian WorldApr 28
Politics

UK’s Labour set for heavy losses in elections as Reform makes early gains

election is seen as a [key test of Starmer’s leadership](/news/2026/5/5/starmers-referendum-how-local-elections-could-expose-a-fractured-uk), with Labour trailing behind Reform UK in opinion polls in recent months. In response to the early results, Starmer said he would take

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 8
Politics

Potholes fuel voter frustration before elections - so what can be done?

Many voters heading to the polls in Thursday's English local elections will have one subject at the top of their agenda - the state of the roads in their area. [Opinion polls suggest](https://yougov.com

BBC NewsMay 4
Politics

Could ‘king in the north’ become Britain’s new prime minister?

UK, which has ballooned in popularity since the 2024 general election. Yet by the early hours of Friday morning it became clear that Burnham had pulled off a barnstorming victory – taking 55% of the votes

The Guardian WorldJun 19
Politics

‘This changes everything’: how Brexit altered Scotland’s political landscape

UK drove that opposition split, winning 17 seats and is now jointly Holyrood’s second largest party; some of its voters were EU sceptics who once backed the SNP. Dugdale, now an associate director

The Guardian World19h ago
Politics

What does the data tell us about immigration in Wales? Search for your area

UK while their application is considered. About half of all asylum claims in 2025 were made by people who had entered the country this way. Anna Buckley, the director of the Polish Integration Support Centre

BBC NewsApr 24
Politics

Starmer’s future hangs in balance after Burnham’s Makerfield election win

people here have voted for change. They have voted for more power for the north and everywhere forgotten by Westminster.” ## The Starmer problem Starmer won a wide but shallow victory in the 2024 general election

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 19
Politics

No 10 braced for ‘excruciating’ revelations as Mandelson files published – UK politics live

people who voted [Reform UK](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/brexit-party) were. ![Local election polling](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/d0b54af3f4b91f06b8e377188d5d2c730f2ecaa1/0_0_1916_982/master/1916.jpg?width=465&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Local election polling Photograph: Comment is Freed In his commentary, Freedman says: > double quotation markAt a national level

The Guardian WorldJun 1
Politics

Friday briefing: Andy Burnham wins Makerfield byelection to set up possible leadership bid

many would struggle to define what that even means these days. **What does the result mean for Reform?** This was a bad night for Reform: the party needs to win left-behind, Leave-voting seats

The Guardian WorldJun 19
Politics

What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales

UK parliament at Westminster. The 2026 Senedd election represents the biggest change to the parliament since powers began to be transferred to Wales in 1999. It will determine who governs Wales on many key issues

BBC NewsMay 5
Politics

The Tories are still on life support – so why is Badenoch in celebratory mood?

elections. It lost about 500 councillors in England and ceded control of three local authorities to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK – losing to the rightwing upstarts in England, Wales and Scotland. Why then is Kemi

The Guardian WorldMay 10
Politics

Vote Lib Dem or ‘regret it’ living under a Reform council, Davey tells voters

elected to government, “we would look at cutting VAT for hospitality as well”. But more broadly, he said he had noticed the US president come up in conversations on the doorstep. “He is coming

The Guardian WorldMay 5
Politics

Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth becomes Wales' first minister

voted for us". "We represent all people across all of Wales - we all do all we can to break up the cosy consensus that has presided over 27 years of managed decline in this country

BBC NewsMay 12
Politics

Who is Zack Polanski, UK Greens leader and rising political star?

many of its 2024 voter coalition.” If the polls are accurate, the upcoming local vote could consolidate the Green Party’s position as an alternative to Starmer’s Labour party – traditionally associated with the working

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 6
Politics

Bulgaria elections: Who’s running and what’s at stake?

People and ARF. According to Alpha research, Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria is currently in the lead with the highest electoral support at 34.2 percent, followed by Borissov’s GERB–UDF with 19.5 percent. Other polls

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 17
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