100 MPs to stand down at the next election

The number of MPs who have said they will leave Parliament at the next general election has reached 100. Conservative Tim Loughton, who has represented East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997, became ... Read More

Opinion | Shutting Down the Political Right

The agenda included “the perils of ever-closer union” regarding political integration in the EU, “faith and family in crisis,” and EU immigration policy (which is as dysfunctional as America’s if not ... Read More

General election 2024 poll tracker: How do the parties compare?

Individual poll data is published online by the different companies. Where a party has polled less than 0.5%, it is shown in the table below as 0 due to rounding down the numbers. Each dot in the ... Read More

Poll: 81% believe democracy under threat; only 23% not worried about post-election violence

Broken down by region, the greatest concern was in the Midwest, where 93% answered yes. Celinda Lake, president of Lake Research Partners, one of two lead ... post-election violence. Visiting one of ... Read More

Changing Tory leader could result in even larger Labour landslide, new poll shows

Labour lead would soar to ... prime minister in a general election battle against Keir Starmer, according to the latest Opinium poll for the Observer. The Conservatives have been involved in ... Read More

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick rules the Texas Senate. Now he seeks influence in the House

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has consolidated power in the Texas Senate to make himself the most powerful politician in the state. Now he ... Read More

Veteran MP Tim Loughton joins Tory exodus as he announces he will stand down at the next election - following in the footsteps of ex-PM Theresa May and more than 60 other ...

Some 64 Conservative MPs have now announced they are either standing down from the Commons or not ... ruling party languishes behind Labour in opinion polls this year. Read More

Opinion | Marjorie Taylor Greene is gaining enemies where she least expected it

All eyes are on Marjorie Taylor Greene’s threat to oust Speaker Mike Johnson as he attempts to shepherd a package of foreign aid bills through the House of Representatives. Read More

NEW POLL: More Bad News For Centre-Right As Government Parties Drop In Support

National is down one seat on last month to 47 while Labour is steady on 32. The Greens continue to rise, now on 18 seats (up three), while ACT has fallen to 9 seats (down four). NZ First is down one ... Read More

House votes down resolution that would change state's judicial appointment process

A resolution that would have given the public the opportunity to vote to eliminate the state's Judicial Nominating Commission went down in flames Tuesday. Read More

UK General Election Poll Tracker

The opinion polls ... lead continues. In the North, the Tories major gains in 2019 have seemingly halved. Even more alarming for the Conservatives is their loss of support in their political ... Read More

Tories have just 1% chance of winning next election, says polling guru John Curtice

His departure means 63 Conservative MPs have said publicly they are either standing down from parliament or not contesting their current seat at the general election. Sir John Curtice is Britain ... Read More