NewsPhotos UK Election Results 2024: As Rishi Sunak's Party Voted Out, Four Indians Including A Bihari Secure Parliamentary Seats

UK Election Results 2024: As Rishi Sunak's Party Voted Out, Four Indians Including A Bihari Secure Parliamentary Seats

The United Kingdom's Labour Party ended the Conservatives' 14-year rule on Thursday, winning a significant majority of seats. Party leader Keir Starmer, poised to become the new prime minister, expressed gratitude to the British people and emphasized the need to "return politics to public service."

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Updated:Jul 05, 2024, 02:47 PM IST

British PM-Elect Keir Starmer

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Keir Starmer, 61, is set to lead the United Kingdom as the next Prime Minister following a landslide victory for the Labour Party in the 2024 General Elections. This decisive win dealt a severe blow to Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party, with Labour securing over 410 seats.

Rishi Sunak

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Outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been re-elected to his seat in North Yorkshire, despite his party's defeat in the British election.

Shivani Raja

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Conservative Party leader Shivani Raja has won the election in Leicester East. She defeated Labour Party's Rajesh Agrawal, former MP Claudia Webbe, and Keith Vaz, who ran as an independent. Born in Leicester, Shivani graduated with first-class honors in Cosmetic Science

Kanishk Narayan

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Labour Party's Kanishk Narayan defeated former Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns, becoming the first MP from a minority background in Wales. Born in Bihar, his family moved to Cardiff when he was 12. He studied at Oxford and then Stanford, and has a background in civil service.

Suella Braverman

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Suella Braverman won the election for the Fareham and Waterlooville seat. Formerly the Home Secretary in Rishi Sunak's government, she was removed from the cabinet amid controversies, with James Cleverly replacing her. Braverman had made statements regarding immigrants and the Metropolitan Police.