Burnham Rules Out Early UK Election, Saying Vote Due in 2029

Andy Burnham ruled out holding an early general election, signaling he’ll wait until 2029 to hold a national vote as he sought to squash speculation he’d go to the polls sooner. The statement comes amid political uncertainty and aims to reassure markets and voters of stability. Burnham’s commitment to the 2029 timeline clarifies the electoral calendar, reducing speculation about a snap election.