Her Majesty’s Royal electoral college

If the UK used an American-style electoral college in 2019 to elect

its prime minister, Johnson wins with 356 electoral college votes.

Electoral college 650

356

18

59

217

Jeremy Corbyn

Labour Party

Boris Johnson

Conservative Party

Arlene Foster

Democratic Unionist Party

Nicola Sturgeon

Scottish National Party

2019 election results 650 members of parliament

365 Conservatives

3

32

Labour 203

Others

SNP

8 DUP

11 Liberal Democrats

In 2019, Labour got more seats in Yorkshire and the Humber than Conservatives. However, taken together, Labour won fewer votes, so all the region’s electoral votes go to Johnson.

Scotland

59

29

18

75

Northern

Ireland

54

46

58

59

Wales

40

84

73

55

London

Electoral college numbers equal the number of members of parliament in each region.

Quartz | qz.com

Her Majesty’s Royal electoral college

If the UK used an American-style

electoral college in 2019 to elect its

prime minister, Johnson wins with

356 electoral college votes.

Electoral college 650

356

18

59

217

Jeremy Corbyn

Labour Party

Boris Johnson

Conservative Party

Arlene Foster

Democratic Unionist Party

Nicola Sturgeon

Scottish National Party

2019 election results 650 members of parliament

365 Conservatives

32

Labour 203

SNP

3 Others

8 DUP

11 Liberal Democrats

In 2019, Labour

got more seats

in Yorkshire and

the Humber than

Conservatives.

However, taken together, Labour won fewer votes,

so all the region’s

electoral votes

go to Johnson.

Scotland

59

29

18

75

Northern

Ireland

54

46

58

59

Wales

40

84

73

55

London

Electoral college numbers equal the number of members

of parliament in each region.

Quartz | qz.com

Her Majesty’s Royal

electoral college

If the UK used an American-style

electoral college in 2019 to elect its

prime minister, Johnson wins with

356 electoral college votes.

Electoral college 650

356

59

217

Jeremy Corbyn

Labour Party

Boris Johnson

Conservative Party

18 Arlene Foster

Democratic Unionist Party

Nicola Sturgeon

Scottish National Party

2019 election results

650 members of parliament

365 Conservatives

Labour 203

32

11 Others

SNP

11 Liberal Democrats

In 2019, Labour

got more seats in

Yorkshire and the Humber than

Conservatives.

However, taken

together, Labour

won fewer votes,

so all the region’s

electoral votes

go to Johnson.

Scotland

59

29

18

75

Northern

Ireland

54

46

59

58

Wales

40

84

73

55

London

Electoral college numbers equal the number

of members of parliament in each region.

Quartz | qz.com

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