UK Elections Result 2024 Highlights: Keir Starmer has taken over as the UK’s Prime Minister after the nation handed him a resounding victory in the recently-concluded general elections. The UK monarch, King Charles III, after an audience with the UK Labour Party chief appointed him as Prime Minister and invited him to form the government. The Labour Party has won 412 seats while Sunak’s Tories have won 121 seats in one of the worst-ever electoral performances of the right-to-centre party. The results brought an end to the 14-year rule of the Conservatives. Starmer in his inaugural speech said that he will put the country first and the party second and said his ‘work begins today. “Our work is urgent and we begin it today. Brick by brick we will rebuild the infrastructure of opportunity,” Starmer said in his inaugural address outside Downing Street.
