The general elections to be held on July 4 in Britain will change history, the number of candidates of Indian origin is more than 100

The UK general election is expected to produce the most diverse parliament in the country’s history, with a growing number of Indian-origin MPs being elected from across the country.

If the Labour Party wins a majority, it will have the highest number of ethnic minority MPs ever, with a landslide victory, according to an analysis by the British Future think tank.

More than 100 Indian MPs are contesting elections

The country which ruled the world for 200 years. Today, a big change is being seen in the British Parliament. For information, let us tell you that a total of 107 candidates of Indian origin including Rishi Sunak are going to contest the general elections. There are a total of 15 Indian MPs in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament. This time, 30 British Indian candidates of the Conservative Party are going to contest the general elections. There are 23 new faces in this. At the same time, there are 33 British Indian candidates of the Labor Party, in which 26 new faces have been given a chance.

Apart from this, seven senior leaders of Indian origin have got re-election tickets. Rishi Sunak, Priti Patel and Suella Braverman are the prominent names from the Conservative Party. Tanmanjit Singh Dhesi, Valerie Vaz and Seema Malhotra are the prominent names from the Labour Party.

14 percent MPs from ethnic minority background

This time around 14 percent of MPs are coming from ethnic minority background. Analysis has found that the new Parliament will be closer than ever to reflecting the diversity of British voters. Sundar Katwala, director of British Future, said, ‘This election will see the biggest increase in ethnic minority representation and the most diversity in Parliament ever.