THE NEXT ELECTION

A General Election must be called every five years in accordance with
section seven of the Parliament Act 1911 which amends the Septennial Act
1715 (which stated a parliament may last for seven years). You can read
the act on the Statute Law Database here,
http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/legResults.aspx?LegType=All+Legislation&tit
le=the+parliament+act&Year=1911&searchEnacted=0&extentMatchOnly=0&confer
sPower=0&blanketAmendment=0&sortAlpha=0&TYPE=QS&PageNumber=1&NavFrom=0&a
ctiveTextDocId=1069329

And the specific amendment here,
http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/content.aspx?LegType=All+Legislation&title=
the+parliament+act&Year=1911&searchEnacted=0&extentMatchOnly=0&confersPo
wer=0&blanketAmendment=0&sortAlpha=0&TYPE=QS&PageNumber=1&NavFrom=0&pare
ntActiveTextDocId=1069329&ActiveTextDocId=1069338&filesize=1016

Therefore, the last realistic day on which the next general election
could take place is Thursday 3 June 2010.


THAT IS IN504 DAYS TIME AS AT 15TH JANUARY2009