British Election 2024: 4,515 Legislative Candidates From 98 Political Parties Fight For 650 Parliamentary Seats

JAKARTA - Today's 2024 British elections were attended by 4,515 candidates for legislative candidates (caleg) from 98 political parties (parpol). They will fight for 650 parliamentary seats in Great Britain.

The number of parliamentary seats includes 543 seats in England, 57 in Scotland, 32 in Wales, and 18 in Northern Ireland.

Based on Firstpost data, the 2024 UK election will be attended by 46 million voters. This figure was quoted from British government data regarding the number of voters registered in December 2023.

The survey conducted by the latest media The Telegraph shows that the Labor Party is the most likely to reap the most votes in the 2024 British Election.

In this British democratic party, the Conservative Party proposed the most candidates as many as 635 candidates. Followed by the Labor Party as many as 631, the Liberal Democratic Party with 630, then the UK Reform 609.