2028 United Kingdom General Election

2028 United Kingdom general election

October 10, 2028 (2028-10-10)
All 650 seats in the House of Commons 326 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
First party Second party Third party   Leader Keir Starmer Tom Tugendhat Ed Davey Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Leader since 2020 2024 2020 Leader's seat Holborn and St. Pancras Tonbridge Kingston and Surbiton Last election 350 192 47 Seats won 299 232 44 Seat change 51 40 3 Percentage 34% 30% 15% Swing 2 3 1   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Kate Forbes Carla Denyer Nigel Farage Party SNP Green Reform UK Leader since 2026 2021 (2025 as single) 2024 Leader's seat Did not stand Bristol Central Clacton Last election 2 Seats before 31 2 Seats won 46 3 1 Seat change 15 1 1 Percentage 3.8 4.1 9% Swing 0.3 0.9 2.1
Prime Minister before election Keir Starmer Labour Elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer Labour

The 2028 United Kingdom general election was held on 10 October 2028. It saw the governing Labour party lose its landslide majority, forcing Keir Starmer to form a cooperation agreement with the Liberal Democrats to stay in power. The Conservatives under Tom Tugendhat recovered from their 2024 landslide loss, though still short winning.