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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
John Rentoul

General Election: John Rentoul answers your questions — from polls and predictions to letters of no confidence

Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

The biggest question in UK politics was answered on Wednesday when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a general election will take place on 4 July.

With just six weeks to go before voters take to the polls, the Conservative Party leader’s choice of date has sparked a flurry of further questions from Independent readers.

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