United Kingdom general election, 2024

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_Kingdom_general_election,_2024
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:callsFor gptkb:Rishi_Sunak
gptkbp:campaignPeriod 30 May 2024 to 4 July 2024
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 4 July 2024
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Sky_News_debate
BBC debate
ITV debate
gptkbp:dissolved 30 May 2024
gptkbp:elects gptkb:Members_of_Parliament
gptkbp:first_general_election_with_voter_ID_requirement true
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Electoral_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Kingdom general election, 2024
gptkbp:main_opposition_leader Keir Starmer
gptkbp:majoritySeats 326
gptkbp:nextEdition United Kingdom general election, 2029
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:business
climate change
housing
immigration
NHS
public services
cost of living
gptkbp:opinion_polls Labour leading in most polls as of June 2024
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:parliament 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Ulster_Unionist_Party
gptkb:Reform_UK
gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkb:Plaid_Cymru
gptkb:Sinn_Féin
gptkb:Alliance_Party_of_Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Democratic_Unionist_Party
gptkb:Social_Democratic_and_Labour_Party
gptkb:Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:postal_vote_deadline 19 June 2024
gptkbp:previousEdition United Kingdom general election, 2019
gptkbp:prime_minister's_party_before_election gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Rishi_Sunak
gptkbp:proxy_vote_deadline 26 June 2024
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 650
gptkbp:stateElectorate British citizens aged 18 or over
Commonwealth citizens resident in the UK
Irish citizens resident in the UK
gptkbp:voter_registration_deadline 18 June 2024
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Election_2024
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8