The Labour Party came into power in the United Kingdom following the general election held on July 4, 2024. The results were announced mostly on July 4 and 5, 2024, with Labour winning a landslide victory and securing a significant majority in the House of Commons. Sir Keir Starmer was appointed Prime Minister on July 5, 2024, when he formed the new government, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. The new Labour government officially stepped into power on July 5, 2024.