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UK Election: Rishi Sunak and Conservatives set for historic defeat

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 5 Jul 2024, 6:58am
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. (Photo / AP)
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. (Photo / AP)

UK Election: Rishi Sunak and Conservatives set for historic defeat

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 5 Jul 2024, 6:58am

Britain's Conservative Party is bracing for a huge loss, with only a few hours to go till polling booths close.

Keir Starmer's Labour is expected to close a 14 year chapter of Tory rule.

Projections expect them to have up to 431 MPs out of 650, with the Tories plummet to 102 MPs.

UK Correspondent Vincent McAviney told Mike Hosking the Liberal Democrats are now fighting for third place.

He says it will be a dramatic night in politics.

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