Category: Politics & Government

Gender Gap Hits Extremes in 2024 UK Election: Men Lean Reform, Women Lean Green

A new study shows the 2024 General Election widened the gender divide, with men favoring Reform UK and women backing the Green Party. The gap was sharpest among 18‑24‑year‑olds. Overall, women leaned left and men right, while the classic Labour‑Conservative split softened. Researchers used data from three elections to map the trend.

Jamaica elections 2025: Holness keeps St Andrew West Central as JLP secures third term

Prime Minister Andrew Holness held St Andrew West Central, beating the PNP’s Paul Buchanan 7,054 to 4,953 in preliminary results. The JLP ended election night with 34 seats to the PNP’s 29, setting up a third straight term in government. In St Andrew North Central, Delano Seiveright won big, replacing veteran MP Karl Samuda. Final tallies are pending official certification.