Life in the UK test practice question · Government and law
How often must a UK general election be held?
Answer options
- At least every 3 years
- At least every 4 years
- At least every 5 yearsCorrect
- At least every 7 years
Answer: At least every 5 years
A Parliament can last at most five years. An election can be called earlier.
Checked 8 November 2026