In local elections held in various parts of England, the ruling and Conservative parties lost many seats due to problems such as the party being held at the Prime Minister's Office while the regulation of the new corona continued.
While Prime Minister Johnson admitted that the results were tough, he showed his willingness to continue to take office.
In England, Scotland and Wales, England, an election was held on the 5th to re-election a total of nearly 7,000 seats in the parliament of about 200 municipalities.
According to the public broadcaster BBC, the ballot counting process is almost over, and the ruling and Conservative parties have lost nearly 500 seats.
In multiple constituencies that the Conservative Party has used as the ground, such as Westminster in the capital London, the opposition has taken the initiative, and in the background, while the regulation of the new corona continues, the problem that the party was held at the Prime Minister's Office etc. It is believed that there is.
On the 6th, Prime Minister Johnson admitted that the result was severe, but he said, "We will work on energy supply problems to move the economy forward," and expressed his willingness to continue to take office.
In contrast, the largest opposition Labor Party and the Liberal Democratic Party have significantly increased their seats, but local media say the momentum is local and not enough to affect the next national election.
In Northern Ireland, the elections for the Autonomous Parliament have been held and the ballot counting is still ongoing, but the Catholic Sinn Féin party, which aims to integrate with Ireland, is expected to become the first party.
The Sinn Féin party is drawing attention only to the party whose predecessor is the political division of the IRA = Irish Republican Army, an extremist organization that has repeatedly armed struggles in the past.