How is a new UK Prime Minister typically chosen when an incumbent resigns mid-term?

By Ahmed Akber

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Last Updated 13 Aug 2026

A. Through a national general election

B. By an internal governing party election

C. Via a House of Lords consensus vote

D. By a mandatory direct public referendum

📚 Topics: International Current Affairs

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