[FewsOrange]

“Just curious: What is the succession plan for a UK prime minister?”

The Conservative Party will elect a new leader and the Queen will ask that new leader (as the leader of the party with a majority in the House of Commons) to form a government.

[hanamizu]

“...The Conservative Party will elect a new leader...”

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You mean the British people don’t directly vote for their PM? Well, no they don’t—never have. Yet people think the Electoral College is somehow strange.