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Election day in the UK: what to look out for – and when we’ll know the results

Election day in the UK: what to look out for – and when we’ll know the results

Around 25,000 candidates are campaigning this year, with new election styles in Scotland and Wales

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Late deciders, higher turnout: what the Gorton and Denton byelection taught us about voters

High numbers of undecideds may partially explain the late swing to the Greens.

03.03.2026 30

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Rumours about replacing Keir Starmer overlook several important polling details

Voters are undecided and no party is polling particularly well. All is not well for the UK prime minister – but talk of his imminent removal may be...

12.12.2025 20

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UK local elections delivered record-breaking fragmentation of the vote

The Conservatives and Labour together barely scraped a quarter of seats – but Reform’s victory came on a historically low vote share.

03.05.2025 10

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Local elections: what would a good night look like for Nigel Farage’s Reform?

Council seats are up for election across Tory heartlands and Nigel Farage is looking to gain hundreds of them.

30.04.2025 10

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