British prime minister, Theresa May of the Conservative Party, was elected by the Party’s MPs.
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Former British prime minister Tony Blair won the leadership election for the British Labour Party.
The Ballot Act was passed in Great Britain.
The 1945 United Kingdom general election took place with the Labour Party winning by a landslide.
UK Prime Minister Theresa May was 'pink-slipped' during her speech at the Conservative National Conference.
Theresa May announced her resignation as British Prime Minister.