Great Britain swings to the left in a historic landslide of an election

With far-right parties gaining traction over the English Channel in France, the UK has shifted in the opposite way. Official election results released Friday showed the country's center-left Labour Party winning by a landslide, its first victory in 19 years, since Tony Blair's leadership.

Incoming Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed his victory as momentous, stating early Friday: "Change begins now

“ We can now look forward once more. Before daybreak, Starmer urged followers to "walk into the morning." "The hope's sunlight, dim at first but growing brighter as the day goes on.”

It was the biggest loss in the nearly 200-year history of the Conservative Party, which is led by Margaret Thatcher, Boris Johnson, and the current prime minister, Rishi Sunak. Notable parliamentarians such as former prime minister Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt, and Jacob Rees-Mogg were ousted from their positions. Although Sunak kept his position, he apologized to the nation and resigned as leader of the Conservative Party on Friday.

I apologize. As he and his wife departed the prime minister's residence at 10 Downing Street for the final time, Sunak told reporters, "I have given this job my all but you have sent a clear signal that the government of the United Kingdom must change." "I understand your frustration and rage, and I accept responsibility for this loss.

With far-right parties gaining traction over the English Channel in France, the UK has shifted in the opposite way. Official election results released Friday showed the country's center-left Labour Party winning by a landslide, its first victory in 19 years, since Tony Blair's leadership.

Incoming Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed his victory as momentous, stating early Friday: "Change begins now

“ We can now look forward once more. Before daybreak, Starmer urged followers to "walk into the morning." "The hope's sunlight, dim at first but growing brighter as the day goes on.”

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It was the biggest loss in the nearly 200-year history of the Conservative Party, which is led by Margaret Thatcher, Boris Johnson, and the current prime minister, Rishi Sunak. Notable parliamentarians such as former prime minister Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt, and Jacob Rees-Mogg were ousted from their positions. Although Sunak kept his position, he apologized to the nation and resigned as leader of the Conservative Party on Friday.

I apologize. As he and his wife departed the prime minister's residence at 10 Downing Street for the final time, Sunak told reporters, "I have given this job my all but you have sent a clear signal that the government of the United Kingdom must change." "I understand your frustration and rage, and I accept responsibility for this loss.

Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak delivers a speech after retaining his seat as MP for Richmond and North Allerton in North Allerton, north of England, early Friday.

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The Conservatives were punished at the polls after 14 years in power for all the chaos that transpired during their tenure: the disastrous 2022 budget of Johnson's successor Liz Truss, which sent shockwaves through the financial markets; Brexit, which most Britons now regret; and Johnson's Partygate scandal, in which the then-prime minister threw parties while the nation was under COVID-19 lockdown and lied about them. The UN reports that more children in Britain than in any other wealthy nation are currently living in poverty. It's poorer than Mississippi without London.

This election also upended the U.K’s two-party system, with soaring

In addition, the far-right and anti-immigrant Reform UK Party, which has seven lost elections under its belt, will be represented in Parliament for the first time with four seats, one of which will belong to its leader, Brexiteer Nigel Farage.

Labour won the majority of the Scottish National Party's seats, dramatically upending the once-dominant party that has supported Scotland's independence from Britain.

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The nationalist Sinn Fein party emerged as the biggest party in the province in the UK Parliament after gaining the most seats in Northern Ireland. Sinn Fein favors Northern Ireland's independence from Britain and its union with the Republic of Ireland to the south.

However, Labour did not win every seat. Even though the party had a successful night overall, anger over the Gaza crisis caused them to suffer numerous shocking losses, as four of their traditional strongholds were lost to independent, pro-Palestinian candidates.