When is the next UK general election?

The next UK general election must be held by 15 August 2029. However, prime minister Sir Keir Starmer can opt to call an election at any point before this. UK general elections need to be held every ...

Election petition on brink of major milestone as Reform declare 'we'd sweep the board'

Sat, Mar 14, 2026 Reform UK has no fear of the law being changed to require MPs defecting from another party to fight a by-election. Nigel Farage’s party, which has a strong lead over its rivals in ...