UK Elections 2024 Explained for Americans + Historical Context

★ Access exclusive original content and support your favorite creators. ★Support on Patreon: Social Media ▼ Twitter➜ @williamcfox Instagram➜ @williamcfox TikTok ➜ @williamcfox ★ NOTE ON SOURCING IN CAPTIONS: At the end of a sentence with sourcing, something like this will appear: “The sky is blue. The ocean is blue (17,89).“ In this example, the 1st number represents the source # from the source list in this description. The 2nd number represents the page number, if the source is a book. If the numbers are separated by a semicolon ie (2;3), the numbers represent two different sources. 00:00-00:35 Intro 00:36-5:17 What is a general election? 5:18-7:04 Context for 2024 7:05-13:06 Historical context 13:07-15:40 Other parties & conclusion 1. ‘How government works’ gov dot uk 2. 2017 U.K. general election results and “confidence and supply” Britannica. 3. First YouGov MRP of 2024 general election 4. BBC. Nicola Sturgeon arrested in SNP finances inquiry 11 June 2023 5. A Journey. My Political Life. Tony Blair 6. Liberal Democrats dot org. What we stand for Our beliefs, principles and values 7. IPSOS. The Polls and the British General Election of 1997 8. Types of election, referendums, and who can vote. Uk dot gov 9. Parliament dot uk. “Start of a new Parliament” 10. BBC History Tony Blair (1953 - ) 11. Blair Maiden Speech to HoC. 1983 12. BBC Question Time 1985. BBC QT Facebook Page 2019. Stock video and imagery provided by Getty Images.