Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France van Heel outside 10 Downing Street on the day he became prime minister. Labour would win a general election if it was held now – but lose more than 150 MPs and the party's huge Commons majority.
Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France van Heel outside 10 Downing Street on the day he became prime minister.
Labour would win a general election if it was held now – but lose more than 150 MPs and the party's huge Commons majority.
However, he would be forced to do deals with other parties to govern after falling well short of a majority in parliament.
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Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France van Heel outside 10 Downing Street on the day he became prime minister. Labour would win a general election if it was held now – but lose more than 150 MPs and the party's huge Commons majority. However, he would be forced to do deals with other parties to govern after falling well short of a majority in parliament.
Reform would come second on 128 seats, one ahead of the Tories on 127. The Lib Dems would win 73 seats, the SNP would surge to 41, with...
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