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2024 United Kingdom electoral calendar This is a list of elections in the United Kingdom scheduled to be held in 2024. Included are local elections, by-elections on any level, referendums and internal party elections.
The UK Parliamentconsists of the elected House of Commons, the House of Lords, and the Sovereign.[2] The new Parliament first met on 9 July 2024.[3] Of the 650 MPs elected, over half (335) have never been an MP before.[4] Notable newcomers to enter the House of Commons in this general election included Nigel Farage, Richard Tice, Rupert Lowe, Carla Denyerand Adrian Ramsay.
Opinion polling for the next United Kingdom general election is being carried out continually by various organisations to gauge voting intention. Most of the polling companies listed are members of the British Polling Council (BPC) and abide by its disclosure rules. The dates for these opinion polls range from the 2024 general election on 4 July to the present day.
At the deadline on 7 June 2024, a total of 132 MPs announced they were standing down at the election. [3] This included a record number of Conservative MPs. 29 former Members of Parliament intend to stand in the election. [4] For the first time since 2015, there were no vacant seats at dissolution.
The 2024 United Kingdom general election in England was held on Thursday 4 July across 543 constituencies within the nine regions in England. Electoral system [ edit ] The election was fought under the boundaries created by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies . [3]
This national electoral calendar for 2024 lists the national/ federal elections held, and scheduled to be held, in 2024 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included. Specific dates are given where these are known. Part of the Politics series Elections Basic types By-election Corporate Direct / Indirect Fixed-term ...
The following 650 seats will be contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. [1]
The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on 4 July 2024. These were the target seats for each of the political parties, according to notional results from the previous election in 2019. [1] These marginal seats are listed by notional swing required for each party to gain the seat. [2] They are not necessarily the seats that the parties are choosing to target. [3]