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| seats_for_election = All [[Parliament constituencies|60 seats]] in the [[House of Commons]]
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| majority_seats = 30
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==Seat increase==
==Seat increase==
The seats in the House of Commons were increased from fifty (50) to sixty (60) following the Amendment to the Electoral Provisions Act 2021 by [[Minister without Portfolio]] [[martinbani22]]. This change takes place this election.
The seats in the House of Commons were increased from fifty (50) to sixty (60) following the Amendment to the Electoral Provisions Act 2021 by [[Minister without Portfolio]] [[martinbani22]]. This change takes place this election.
==Previous Election Comparison==
The votes and seats in the previous election are in the table below, as well as what the results would've looked like in a 60-seat parliament (shown in the infobox as in brackets), and a comparison to this election:
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right;"
|-
! colspan=2 rowspan=2 | Party
!          rowspan=2 | Leader
! colspan=2          | Votes
! colspan=2          | Seats (50)
! colspan=2          | Seats (60)
|-
!
! Of total
!
! Of total
!
! Of total
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Conservative Party]]
| style="background:{{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}};" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[TheBritishUnion]]
| 166
| 41.5%
| 21
| 42%
| 25
| 45.6%
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Labour Party]]
| style="background:{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}};" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[RebaAstor]]
| 120
| 30.0%
| 15
| 30%
| 18
| 30%
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Four Star Party]]
| style="background:#000000;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Dxavus]]
| 44
| 11.1%
| 5
| 10%
| 7
| 11.6%
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Voice Party]]
| style="background:#089090;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[AdaptedFrost]]
| 36
| 9.0%
| 5
| 10%
| 5
| 8.3%
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Liberal Democrats]]
| style="background:{{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}};" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[BlazeFuse]]
| 25
| 6.25%
| 3
| 6%
| 4
| 6.6%
|-
| style="text-align:left;" | [[UK First]]
| style="background:#12B6CF;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[OwenKCSmith]]
| 9
| 2.25%
| 1
| 2%
| 1
| 1.6%
|}


==Notes==
==Notes==
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Revision as of 14:20, 22 June 2023

July 2023 general election

← May 2023 1 July 2023

All 60 seats in the House of Commons
30 seats needed for a majority
  Marcus_Stuyvesant?size=100x100&.png RebaAstor?size=100x100&.png Dxavus?size=100x100&.png
Leader Marcus_Stuyvesant RebaAstor Dxavus
Party Conservative Labour Four Star
Leader since 21 June 2023 17 April 2023 1 May 2023
Leader's seat Norfolk Lothian Surrey
Last election 21 seats, 41.5% 15 seats, 30.0% 5 seats, 11.1%
Current seats 21 15 6
Seats needed Increase 5 Increase 11 Increase 20

  AdaptedFrost?size=100x100&.png DaMysticPenguin?size=100x100&.png
Leader AdaptedFrost DaMysticPenguin
Party Voice Progressive
Leader since 2 May 2023 11 June 2023
Leader's seat Cambridgeshire N/A
Last election 5 seats, 9.0% N/A
Current seats 5 N/A
Seats needed Increase 21 Increase 26

Incumbent Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister

TheBritishUnion (Conservative)
AdaptedFrost (Voice)



The next general election is due to be held on 1 July 2023. Currently, the parties expected to run in the July 2023 general election are the: Conservative & Unionist Party; Labour Party; Voice Party; Four Star Party; and Progressive Party.

Opinion polling

Dates
conducted
Pollster Sample
size
Con Lab Ref Lib Dems Four Star Voice Lead Result
4–6 June British Media Group 65 24 12 6 1 4 3 12 Hung

Snap election

Prime Minister TheBritishUnion called a snap election after the Voice Party left his coalition government.

Seat increase

The seats in the House of Commons were increased from fifty (50) to sixty (60) following the Amendment to the Electoral Provisions Act 2021 by Minister without Portfolio martinbani22. This change takes place this election.

Previous Election Comparison

The votes and seats in the previous election are in the table below, as well as what the results would've looked like in a 60-seat parliament (shown in the infobox as in brackets), and a comparison to this election:

Party Leader Votes Seats (50) Seats (60)
Of total Of total Of total
Conservative Party TheBritishUnion 166 41.5% 21 42% 25 45.6%
Labour Party RebaAstor 120 30.0% 15 30% 18 30%
Four Star Party Dxavus 44 11.1% 5 10% 7 11.6%
Voice Party AdaptedFrost 36 9.0% 5 10% 5 8.3%
Liberal Democrats BlazeFuse 25 6.25% 3 6% 4 6.6%
UK First OwenKCSmith 9 2.25% 1 2% 1 1.6%

Notes