[160] At the start of the election period, Labour-supporting organisation Momentum held what was described as "the largest mobilising call in UK history", involving more than 2,000 canvassers. However, as made clear, as he isn't the leader of the Conservatives his participation was not required at tonight's #climatedebate- which was strictly for party leaders only", "Here is the line-up for The BBC Election Debate on Friday #GE2019", "Rate the political parties in the BBC General Election debate in Cardiff", "ITV Election Debate takes place in Salford", "STV to host General Election debate with Scottish leaders", "PM and Corbyn to go head-to-head in Kent", "Johnson and Corbyn set for head-to-head debate", "BBC debate: Johnson and Corbyn clash over Brexit, NHS and racist language – as it happened", "Britain Decides: Everything But Brexit Debate", "Channel 4 General Election debate in Leeds - as it happened", "Who were the winners and losers? Prediction based upon betting odds (assuming the favourite wins in each constituency): Note: The Speaker is shown under "Others" and not "Labour"; majority figures assume all elected members take up their seats. McDonnell had more coverage than Javid on both TV and in print. ", "Corbyn was big factor in Lib Dem election failure, says Davey", "Bath parliamentary constituency – Election 2019", "Wera Hobhouse MP: The Lib Dems shot ourselves in the foot by attacking Labour. [125] The IFS also stated that it is "highly likely" spending under a Conservative government would be higher than in that party's manifesto, partly due to a number of uncosted commitments. In television coverage, Boris Johnson had a particularly high-profile (30.4% against Corbyn's 22.6%). 2019 12 December 2019 Boris Johnson Conservative 80 650 67.3% Election Date Elected prime minister (during term) Winning party Seat majority Seats Turnout Monarch (Reign) Individuals eligible to vote had to be registered to vote by midnight on 26 November. [191] Johnson cancelled his ITV interview with Etchingham, scheduled for 6 December, whilst the other major party leaders agreed to be interviewed. Instead, she argued that the party should have concentrated more on campaigning against the Conservatives.[354]. Alliance did not stand down in any seats,[69] describing the plans as "sectarian". [118], Labour proposed significantly increasing government spending to 45% of national output, which would be high compared to most of UK history, but is comparable with other European countries. [272] In addition they released a 72-page document, outlining what they assess are the key issues from a British Muslim perspective. [188][187] None of the posts made by Labour in the period were challenged, although posts made on 10 December claiming a "Labour government would save households thousands in bills" and the Conservative Party had "cut £8bn from social care" since 2010, were flagged as misleading. [99], The major parties had a wide variety of stances on Brexit. During the lifespan of the 2017 parliament, twenty MPs quit their parties, most due to disputes with their party leaderships; some formed new parties and alliances. [25], The deadline for candidate nominations was 14 November 2019,[26] with political campaigning for four weeks until polling day on 12 December. [52][53], The Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage had suggested the Brexit and Conservative parties could form an electoral pact to maximise the seats taken by Brexit-supporting MPs, but this was rejected by Johnson. Turnout reached 61.4 per cent in 2005, 65.1 per cent in 2010 and then up again to 66.1 per cent in 2015. [276][277] Some British Indians spoke out against what they saw as the BJP's meddling in the UK election. Labour's vision, the IFS said, "is of a state not so dissimilar to those seen in many other successful Western European economies" and presumed that the manifesto should be seen as "a long-term prospectus for change rather than a realistic deliverable plan for a five-year parliament". The first-past-the-post system used in UK general elections means that the number of seats won is not directly related to vote share. At the other end was Glasgow North East, where just 53% voted. [22][23] The House of Lords followed suit on 30 October,[24] with Royal Assent made the day after for the ratification of the EPGEA. [102] The Labour Party's campaigning stance in that referendum would be decided at a special conference. There were high levels of satisfaction with the processes of registering to vote and voting. [283] Researches from the CRCC commented that this indicated the press was partisan and were "pulling out all the stops against Labour". [8] For Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson, the loss of her constituency's seat compelled her to resign as well, causing an internal crisis in the party and triggering a leadership election. The MCB specifically criticises those who "seek to stigmatise and undermine Muslims"; for example, by implying that Pakistanis ("often used as a proxy for Muslims") "vote en bloc as directed by Imams". [120], The Liberal Democrat manifesto plans to raise an extra £36 billion/year from taxes over the course of the parliament, with sources including:[117], There are increased commitments of £37 billion current spending and £26 billion investment spending, which would overall lead to the UK's debt as a percentage of GDP falling, partly due to improved economic conditions which would result from staying in the EU. London's Twickenham topped the list, with 80% of voters going to the polls. [277] The perceived "parachuting" of the Labour candidate for Leicester East, a constituency with many British Indians disappointed many with Indian heritage;[279] specifically, no candidates of Indian descent were interviewed. Vote share %: 0.4. Johnson could not induce Parliament to approve a revised withdrawal agreement by the end of October, and chose to call for a snap election. In Wales there was a significant drop in turnout of 2%, dipping from 68.6% in 2017 to 66.6%. [244], Floods hit parts of England from 7 to 18 November. One such event could be the "die in a ditch" promise to terminate the Brexit transition period by the end of 2020, which risked harming the economy. [n 5] The Conservatives made a net gain of 48 seats and won 43.6% of the popular vote – the highest percentage by any party since 1979. [251], A terrorist stabbing attack occurred in London on 29 November; owing to this, the political parties suspended campaigning in London for a time. 5,000 of these ads related to a "40 new hospitals" claim, of which Full Fact concluded only six had been costed, with the others only currently receiving money for planning (with building uncosted and due to occur after 2025). [111][112] Sinn Féin, the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP)[113] and Alliance all favoured remaining in the EU. This agreement meant that in 60 constituencies only one of these parties, the one considered to have the best chance of winning, stood. [121][122][123][124][117] Outside of commitments to the NHS, the proposals would leave public service spending 14% lower in 2023–2024 than it was in 2010–2011, which the IFS described as "no more austerity perhaps, but an awful lot of it baked in". [281], Campaign group Truth Defence wrote a report on the election called "GE2019: A post mortem on truth", which showed that the Conservatives were seven times more likely to mislead the voters than Labour and "showed that the framing of the fake news issue on television obscured the vastly disproportionate role of the Conservatives in producing and disseminating falsehoods. This included support for renewable energies and a promise to plant 2 billion trees by 2040. [48] The election result was particularly notable in Northern Ireland as the first Westminster election in which the number of Nationalists elected exceeded the number of Unionists. [169], Brexit was the most tweeted topic for the Conservative Party (~45% of tweets), the Liberal Democrats and the Brexit Party (~40% each). [201] In response, the Conservatives, as well as the Brexit Party, did not send a representative to Channel 4's "Everything but Brexit" on 8 December,[202] and Conservative ministers were briefed not to appear on Channel 4 News. Labour (32%) and the Conservative Party (33%) received about a third of TV coverage each. The turnout in 2017 after all the votes had been counted stood at 69 per cent with 46.8 million people voting. UKIP stood in 42 seats in Great Britain and two seats in Northern Ireland. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. Sajid Javid and John McDonnell featured prominently during the first week because the economy was a top story for the media. [118] There are increased spending commitments of £3 billion current spending and £8 billion investment spending. [347] There was debate as to whether Corbyn's unpopularity or their position on Brexit was more significant. We must fight from the centre-left", House of Commons Briefings: General Election 2019: Full Results and Analysis, Early Parliamentary General Election Act 2019 official text, Early Parliamentary General Election Bill 2019-20, Progress in Parliament, Institute for Government: General Election 2019. ", "Lib Dems consider hung Parliament options", "Nicola Sturgeon leaves open idea of DUP-style deal with Labour", "Election 2019: Labour looks at plans for hung parliament", "DUP could support a Labour government in the event of a hung parliament, says Foster", "Electoral pacts show just how broken our voting system is - whoever you support", "Police assessing claims that Tories offered peerages to Brexit party", "So why aren't the Lib Dems standing down in Canterbury? An exit poll conducted by Ipsos MORI for the BBC, ITV and Sky News, was published at the end of voting at 10 pm, predicting the number of seats for each party.[324][325]. It's also greater than Ireland at 65.1 per cent, Portugal at 55.8 per cent and Finland at 68.7 per cent. [207], Before candidate nominations closed, several planned candidates for Labour and for the Conservatives withdrew, principally because of past social media activity. Analysis in of the 2019 general election in maps and charts. 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The chart below shows the percentage of registered voters who actually voted at each … [332], The SNP's leader Nicola Sturgeon described the result as a clear mandate to hold a new referendum for Scottish independence. [130] This was to pay for an increased NHS budget; stopping state pension age rises; introducing a National Care Service providing free personal care; move to a net-zero carbon economy by the 2030s; nationalising key industries; scrapping universal credit; free bus travel for under-25s; building 100,000 council houses per year; and other proposals. Most candidates are representatives of a political party, which must be registered with the Electoral Commission's Register. [103] In a Question Time special featuring four party leaders, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said that he would stay neutral in the referendum campaign. The IFS assesses the claim that tax rises will only hit the top 5% of earners, as "certainly progressive", but "clearly not true", with those under that threshold impacted by changes to the marriage allowance, taxes on dividends or capital gains, and lower wages/higher prices that might be passed on from corporation tax changes. Momentum also developed an app called My Campaign Map that updated members about where they could be more effective, particularly in canvassing in marginal constituencies. Men spoke three times as much as women in TV coverage, and five times as much in newspaper coverage. [114], The Lib Dems also promised to put the environment at the heart of their agenda with a promise to plant 60 million trees a year. They assess that the public sector does not have the capacity to increase investment spending as Labour would want. [131] Within this, the Labour Party proposed to take rail-operating companies, energy supply networks, Royal Mail, sewerage infrastructure, and England's private water companies back into public ownership. [94], One reason for the defections from the Labour Party was the ongoing row over antisemitism in the Labour Party. [49], In addition, the Liberal Democrats did not run against Dominic Grieve (independent, formerly Conservative),[50] Gavin Shuker (independent, formerly Labour),[51] and Anna Soubry (The Independent Group for Change, formerly Conservative). They were led by Tim Farron at the 2017 election, before he was replaced by Vince Cable. [95] The Jewish Labour Movement declared it would not generally campaign for Labour. The DUP's leader in Westminster, Nigel Dodds, lost his seat in Belfast North. [9] The Liberal Democrats improved their vote share to 11.6% but won only 11 seats, a net loss of one since the last election. Big Q: is this just noise or the signal at the start of a trend? ", "Labour vows to electrify England's entire bus fleet by 2030", "Election manifestos: Labour tops Friends of the Earth's climate and nature league table", "Tory spending plans: Sajid Javid's key pledges", "Tory manifesto 'to forge a new Britain' - Johnson", "The outlook for the public finances: the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat manifestos compared", "McDonnell rejects claims Labour would leave people worse off", "IFS manifesto verdict: neither Tories nor Labour have credible spending plan", "UK parties not being 'honest with the electorate', think-tank says", "Tories and Labour 'lack credible spending plans, "Look closer at the IFS manifesto report. 4,000 featured inaccurate claims about the cost of Labour's spending plans to the tax payer. Turnout is normally highest in general elections, followed by devolved administration elections, local elections and European Parliament elections. [171][172] Some of the Conservative social media activity created headlines challenging whether it was deceptive. The deadline for the receipt and determination of anonymous electoral registration applications is one working day before the publication date of the notice of alteration to the Electoral Register (that is the sixth working day before polling day). ", "Labour's spending plans aren't especially unusual – just look at Sweden", "What are the 12 key policies in the Labour manifesto? Some criticised the election campaign for being "hubristic" with its initial defining message that Swinson could be the country's next Prime Minister. [348] The 2020 Labour Together report, published by internal Labour party figures after Keir Starmer was elected as leader, highlighted issues such as Corbyn's unpopularity, the party's Brexit policy and poor seat targeting, as well as long-term changes in Labour's electoral coalition. It sought to reduce immigration, cutting net migration to 50,000 per year; cutting VAT on domestic fuel; banning the exporting of waste; free broadband in deprived regions; scrapping the BBC licence fee; and abolishing inheritance tax, interest on student loans, and HS2. Eighteen MPs elected in 2017 contested the election for a different party or as an independent candidate; five stood for a different seat. [129] They also proposed increased funding for childcare and on the environment. Commenting is currently disabled on this article. Neither May nor her successor Boris Johnson (winner of the 2019 Conservative Party leadership election)[89][90] was able to secure parliamentary support either for a deal on the terms of the UK's exit from the EU, or for exiting the EU without an agreed deal. "[286] Group founder Dr Justin Schlosberg, Senior Lecturer of Department of Film, Media and Cultural Studies at Birkbeck, University of London and a former Chair of the Media Reform Coalition, stated that the Conservatives "designed and launched a campaign which was based on the dissemination of lies and falsehoods. They proposed investing in local infrastructure, including building a new rail line between Leeds and Manchester. [155] Senior opposition politicians from Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the SNP launched a late-stage appeal to anti-Conservative voters to consider switching allegiance in the general election, amid signs that tactical voting in a relatively small number of marginal seats could deprive Johnson of a majority in parliament. [121], Its analysis of the Conservative manifesto concluded there was "essentially nothing new in the manifesto", that there was "little in the way of changes to tax, spending, welfare or anything else", and that they had already promised increased spending for health and education whilst in government. 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", "Labour's free broadband plan fires up the election battle", "Labour pledge: we would give six years of free study for adults", "Labour promises free jobs retraining for adults", "Praca w Wielkiej Brytanii tylko przez 4 dni w tygodniu. The analysis reports 88% of the 6,749 posts the Conservatives made had been "challenged" by fact checker Full Fact. In the face of opposition from the DUP and Conservative back-benchers, the second May ministry was unable to pass its Brexit withdrawal agreement by 29 March 2019, so some political commentators considered that an early United Kingdom general election was likely. The Liberal Democrats won 11 seats, down 1, despite significantly increasing their share of the popular vote. [170] According to the Centre for Research in Communication and Culture, "Standards/scandals" received as much coverage overall as health. 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[125] They said the Liberal Democrat manifesto is not as radical as the Labour manifesto but was a "decisive move away from the policies of the past decade". The shadow cabinet must get behind it", "General election 2019: Brexit - where do the parties stand? The highest figure in Europe is recorded in Malta at 92 per cent, while the lowest is in Romania at just 37.8 per cent. [195] The Conservatives dismissed Neil's challenge. This equated to a turnout of 67.4 per cent. apni Alliance Party Seats: 1. "[287], As during the 2017 election, the electoral process was the most covered media topic for this election (31% of all coverage). Johnson and Farage did not attend and were replaced on stage by ice sculptures with their party names written on them. More than 40 million people were registered to vote, and the turnout of registered voters was 67%. [46][47] The Brexit Party contested somewhat under half the seats. Technical Note. Labour's vision is the only way", "Tax rises coming whoever wins the election, leading economists warn", "Why SNP election manifesto is overshadowed by austerity of independent Scotland – IFS", "Your Questions: Are there record numbers of doctors and nurses? [159], Predictions of an overall Conservative majority were based on their targeting of primarily Labour-held, Brexit-backing seats in the Midlands and the north of England. ", "SNP manifesto 2019: 12 key policies explained", "Educational access digital subscriptions", "Fracking: Have the Conservatives left open the back door? [281][285] Over the whole campaign, press hostility towards Labour had doubled compared with during the 2017 election, and negative coverage of the Conservatives halved. Similarly, Plaid Cymru, led by Adam Price, stands only in Wales where it holds 4 of 40 seats. 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