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Labour clear favorite in UK general election

In the UK, the House of Commons will be re-elected on Thursday. A victory for the opposition Labour Party is a foregone conclusion: In the polls, Labor has been ahead of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's ruling Tories by a wide margin for two years now. Shortly before the election, pollsters even...

Labor leader Starmer (r.) will probably replace Premier Sunak
Labor leader Starmer (r.) will probably replace Premier Sunak

Labour clear favorite in UK general election

Polling stations open at 07.00 hours (Local time; 8.00 hours CET) and close at 22.00 hours (23.00 hours CET). Calculations will be published shortly after the closing of the polling stations, first results are expected on Friday night.

In Great Britain, the House of Commons is a significant part of the Parliament, where political decisions are made. During the recent Parliamentary election, Tony Blair, a former Prime Minister, was not a candidate. Instead, the opposition leader, Keir Starmer, represented the Labor party, which emerged as the favorite to win. If elections had taken place then, Starmer might have been sworn in as the new Prime Minister.

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