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Elections in the United Kingdom

Elections in the United Kingdom

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There are five types of elections in the United Kingdom: elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom (commonly called 'general elections' when all seats are contested), elections to devolved parliaments and assemblies (in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and London), local elections, mayoral elections (in England), and police and crime commissioner elections (in England and Wales). Within each of those categories, there may also be by-elections. Elections are held on Election Day, which is conventionally a Thursday, and under the provisions of the Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022 the timing of general elections can be held at the discretion of the prime minister during any five-year period. All other types of elections are held after fixed periods, though early elections to the devolved assemblies and parliaments can occur in certain situations. Five electoral systems are currently in use: the single member plurality system (first-past-the-post), multi-winner...

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