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Aubrey Allegretti: Times Chief Political Correspondent on the potentially low voter turnout for the UK's election

Published: July 4, 2024, 9:21 p.m.

There\u2019s speculation it's a low voter turnout in the UK, despite projections of a historic and dramatic election result. \xa0

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party is expected to take up opposition for the first time in 14 years. \xa0

In the meantime, Keir Starmer's Labour could win the biggest majority since 1832. \xa0

Times Chief Political Correspondent Aubrey Allegretti told Mike Hosking they're wondering if voter turnout could be very low.\xa0

He says the opinion polls show record lows for the main two parties, so turnout could dip below 70%.\xa0

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