School of Social and Political Science

Description

In this session, Professor Rob Ford will reflect on the surprising elements and long-term implications of the 2024 UK General Election. Moving beyond immediate post-election analysis, he will explore emerging patterns in public opinion and transformations in the broader political landscape since the July vote. By examining key puzzles arising from the election outcome, Professor Ford will assess their potential impact on British politics over the next four to five years, providing a forward-looking perspective on the challenges ahead.