
UK General Election 2019
Read our in-depth coverage of the UK's 2019 general election as our experts explain what it means for you, businesses and Brexit after Boris Johnson wins a substantial majority
See a breakdown of how the UK voted >

‘We cannot rule out the possibility that Mr Johnson, unhappy with the trade offer on the table from the EU, eventually rejects an agreement altogether and pursues a Brexit onto WTO terms’
Phil Shaw, Investec Chief Economist
How the UK voted in the 2019 General Election
Key Dates
- Tuesday 17 December - First meeting of the new Parliament
- Date to be confirmed - State opening of Parliament
- Friday 31 January - UK scheduled to leave the European Union