General Election 2015

Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives set to govern Britain for another five years

Adam Justice May 08, 2015

Alex Salmond and London mayor and senior Conservative figure Boris Johnson both won election to Westminster.

Adam Justice May 08, 2015

Miliband faces the axe as party leader after suffering a poor result at the general election.

Alfred Joyner May 08, 2015

Lib Dem leader says he will review his position in the Lib Dems after party suffer huge losses.

Alfred Joyner May 08, 2015

Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills loses seat to the Conservatives

Alfred Joyner May 08, 2015

Forecasts of 'too close to call' were well wide of the mark.

Joe Millis May 08, 2015

Former first minister of Scotland says that a Conservative government would have no legitimacy in Scotland.

Alfred Joyner May 08, 2015

The outspoken politician has admitted she finds being in the House of Commons "depressing" despite two years in her role as Paisley and Renfrewshire South MP.

Gareth Platt May 08, 2015

Ukip leader spoke out against the media after polls predicted his party will make no gains at general election.

Alfred Joyner May 08, 2015

'The votes are down here in the ballot boxes and it's only when they are counted we get the result.'

Alfred Joyner May 08, 2015

Houghton and Sunderland South has become the first constituency to announce their results at the 2015 general election

Alfred Joyner May 07, 2015

Exit poll suggests Conservative leader David Cameron will remain prime minister after election.

Shane Croucher May 07, 2015

BREAKING: Police question man at Bigland Green Primary School after encouraging Muslims not to vote

Lewis Dean May 07, 2015

The Tories should give Katie Hopkins a seat if only to make the next election more interesting.

Christine Armstrong May 07, 2015

Council confirms 89 papers did not have Hodgson's name but has not cancelled voting.

Ewan Palmer May 07, 2015

Celebrities weigh in on British politics.

Toyin Owoseje May 07, 2015

Northeast city has been quickest to count votes for past five general elections.

Ewan Palmer May 07, 2015

IBTimes UK reporter Alfred Joyner recalls his time spent as a vote counter at the last election.

Alfred Joyner May 07, 2015

The result will not reflect the true wishes of the British people and we need proportional representation.

Peter Snow May 07, 2015

Thousands of polling stations across the UK are open.

Lydia Smith May 07, 2015

As party leaders cast their vote, IBTimes UK spoke to voters and tourists in Westminster on election day.

Lewis Dean May 07, 2015

Police warn of 'conspiracy theories' as pro-independence supporters urged to photo papers and follow boxes.

Ewan Palmer May 07, 2015

The leaders of Britain's major political parties cast their votes in Britain's most unpredictable election in decades on Thursday (7 May).

Adam Justice May 07, 2015

Award-winning American photojournalist Chip Somodevilla sees the UK election through the prism of a Washington lens.

David Sim May 07, 2015

Broadcaster James Naughtie who will present Radio 4's election coverage, explains what makes him tick.

Tim Wapshott May 07, 2015

Voter Power website tells voters how safe their constituency seats are as polls open for election.

Lydia Smith May 07, 2015

Look at some of the key battles that could shape election outcome as polls open.

Ewan Palmer May 07, 2015

Lord Steel reportedly wants his party to 'recharge its batteries and values' after the election.

Ian Silvera May 07, 2015

Bank has no current plans to leave its domicile, says chairman John Peace.

Jerin Mathew May 07, 2015

More than 50,000 polling stations open at 07:00 BST with 650 House of Commons seats up for grabs.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 07, 2015