May 2023 general election
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 | This article documents a current election. Information may change rapidly as the election progresses until official results have been published. Initial news reports may be unreliable, and the last updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. |
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The May 2023 general election was held on 12 May 2023.[1] Voting opened at 21:00 BST, and closed 24 hours later on 13 May 2023.
Opinion polling
| Dates conducted |
Pollster | Sample size |
Con | Lab | UK First | Lib Dems | Four Star | Voice | Communist | Lead | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 May | Daily Telegraph & ITV | 122 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 5 | Hung |
| 6–8 May | Crystal Polls | 58 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | Hung |
| Dates conducted |
Pollster | Sample size | TheBritishUnion | RebaAstor | OwenKCSmith | BlazeFuse | Dxavus | AdaptedFrost | AndreHodge | None of these | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 May | Daily Telegraph & ITV | 122 | 34.4% | 28.7% | 6.6% | 2.5% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 19.8% | 7.4% | 5.7 |
Communist Party
The Communist Party of Britain, led by AndreHodge, was deregistered by order of The King, Robert, on 8 May 2023.