After tomorrow, the next general election is not scheduled to take place until May 2024, by which time the UK will theoretically have left the EU. Here's everything you need to know about how a UK general election works, and what you can expect tomorrow:How often do we have a general election? The UK usually has a general election once every five years. With just a day to go before the 2019 general election , the deadline to apply for a postal or proxy vote has passed. This means that either Tory leader Boris Johnson or Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will likely be the Prime Minister after the general election.

Source: Daily Mirror December 11, 2019 16:18 UTC